California Privet

Ligustrum ovalifolium is a member of the Oleaceae family and is native to Japan and Korea. It is commonly referred to as California Privet and has been introduced to various regions such as Ontario, Açores, DK, SE, TR, ZA, HR, IE, Belgium, France, The Netherlands, Great Britain, IT, and others. The species was first published in 1844. It is also known by other common names, including Korean privet, garden privet, and oval-leaved privet.