Ligustrum ovalifolium Hassk.
(Garden Privet)

Interactions where Ligustrum ovalifolium is the victim or passive partner (and generally loses out from the process)

The following relationships have been collated from the published literature (see 'Interaction References').

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Affected Part		Summary			Taxon	Vernacular	Classification	References	Darwin Classification of Active Taxon	Active Taxon	Active Vernacular	Active Taxon Uncertain	Active State	Active Part	Active Stage	Relationship	Relationship Uncertain	Relationship Geography	Darwin Classification of Passive Taxon	Passive Taxon	Passive Vernacular	Passive Taxon Uncertain	Passive State	Passive Part	Passive Stage	Passive Taxon's significance to Active Taxon	Indoors etc	Season	Summary
		is foodplant of			Otiorhynchus crataegi	a weevil	Coleoptera: Curculionidae	Broad-Nosed Weevils (Entiminae), Morris, M.G., 1997	/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Curculionidae/Otiorhynchus crataegi/	Otiorhynchus crataegi	a weevil					Foodplant / feeds on		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Oleaceae/Ligustrum ovalifolium/	Ligustrum ovalifolium	garden privet					Major			feeds on
		is parasitised by			Erysiphe syringae	Lilac Mildew	Erysiphales: Erysiphaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 An Introduction to British Powdery Mildews, Ing, B., 1990	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Erysiphales/Erysiphaceae/Erysiphe syringae/	Erysiphe syringae	lilac mildew					Foodplant / parasite		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Oleaceae/Ligustrum ovalifolium/	Ligustrum ovalifolium	garden privet								parasitises
		may be infected and damaged by			Arabis Mosaic virus	a phytopathogenic virus		Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998	/Arabis Mosaic virus/	Arabis Mosaic virus	a phytopathogenic virus					Foodplant / pathogen			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Oleaceae/Ligustrum ovalifolium/	Ligustrum ovalifolium	garden privet								infects and damages
		may be infected and damaged by			Raspberry Ringspot virus	a phytopathogenic virus		Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998	/Raspberry Ringspot virus/	Raspberry Ringspot virus	a phytopathogenic virus					Foodplant / pathogen			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Oleaceae/Ligustrum ovalifolium/	Ligustrum ovalifolium	garden privet								infects and damages
		may be infected and damaged by			Tomato Black Ring virus	Scottish Leaf-curl Disease Of Raspberries - causative organism		Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998	/Tomato Black Ring virus/	Tomato Black Ring virus	scottish leaf-curl disease of raspberries (causative organism)					Foodplant / pathogen			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Oleaceae/Ligustrum ovalifolium/	Ligustrum ovalifolium	garden privet								infects and damages
leaf-tip (live)		live leaf-tip is rolled by caterpillar			Gracillaria syringella	Lilac Leaf Miner, Common Slender	Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae	Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998	/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Lepidoptera/Gracillariidae/Gracillaria syringella/	Gracillaria syringella	lilac leaf miner, common slender				caterpillar	Foodplant / roller			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Oleaceae/Ligustrum ovalifolium/	Ligustrum ovalifolium	garden privet		live	leaf-tip				(late season)	caterpillar rolls live leaf-tip
leaf (live)		live leaf is grazed by caterpillar			Sphinx ligustri	Privet Hawk-moth	Lepidoptera: Sphingidae	Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998	/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Lepidoptera/Sphingidae/Sphinx ligustri/	Sphinx ligustri	privet hawk-moth				caterpillar	Foodplant / open feeder			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Oleaceae/Ligustrum ovalifolium/	Ligustrum ovalifolium	garden privet		live	leaf					caterpillar grazes on live leaf
leaf (live)		live leaf is spun by caterpillar			Cacoecimorpha pronubana	Carnation Tortrix, Mediterranean Leaf Roller	Lepidoptera: Tortricidae	Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998	/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Lepidoptera/Tortricidae/Cacoecimorpha pronubana/	Cacoecimorpha pronubana	carnation tortrix, mediterranean leaf roller				caterpillar	Foodplant / spinner			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Oleaceae/Ligustrum ovalifolium/	Ligustrum ovalifolium	garden privet		live	leaf					caterpillar spins live leaf
leaf (live)		live leaf is mined by gregarious caterpillar			Gracillaria syringella	Lilac Leaf Miner, Common Slender	Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae	Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998	/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Lepidoptera/Gracillariidae/Gracillaria syringella/	Gracillaria syringella	lilac leaf miner, common slender		gregarious		caterpillar	Foodplant / miner			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Oleaceae/Ligustrum ovalifolium/	Ligustrum ovalifolium	garden privet		live	leaf				(6-)	gregarious caterpillar mines live leaf
leaf (live)		live leaf is foodplant of adult			Dendrothrips ornatus	Privet Thrips	Thysanoptera: Thripidae	Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998 Thrips, Kirk, W.D.J., 1996	/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Thysanoptera/Thripidae/Dendrothrips ornatus/	Dendrothrips ornatus	privet thrips				adult	Foodplant / feeds on		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Oleaceae/Ligustrum ovalifolium/	Ligustrum ovalifolium	garden privet		live	leaf					adult feeds on live leaf
leaf (live)		live leaf is foodplant of larva			Dendrothrips ornatus	Privet Thrips	Thysanoptera: Thripidae	Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998 Thrips, Kirk, W.D.J., 1996	/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Thysanoptera/Thripidae/Dendrothrips ornatus/	Dendrothrips ornatus	privet thrips				larva	Foodplant / feeds on		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Oleaceae/Ligustrum ovalifolium/	Ligustrum ovalifolium	garden privet		live	leaf					larva feeds on live leaf
leaf (live)		live leaf is spotted by colony of Thegdonia anamorph			Thedgonia ligustrina	an anamorphic fungus	Helotiales	Monograph of Cercosporella, Ramularia and Allied Genera - Vol 1, Braun, U., 1995 Two parasitic fungi on a new host, Syringa (Oleaceae), Constantinescu, O., Mel'nik, V.A. & Verkley, G.J.M., 2005 Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Thedgonia ligustrina/	Thedgonia ligustrina	an anamorphic fungus			colony	Thegdonia anamorph	Foodplant / spot causer			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Oleaceae/Ligustrum ovalifolium/	Ligustrum ovalifolium	garden privet		live	leaf					colony of Thegdonia anamorph causes spots on live leaf
leaf (semicircular or oblong pieces of live)		semicircular or oblong pieces of live leaf is used to build or strengthen the nest by female			Megachile	leaf-cutter and mud bees	Hymenoptera: Megachilidae	Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998	/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hymenoptera/Megachilidae/Megachile/	Megachile	leaf-cutter and mud bees				female	Plant / nest			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Oleaceae/Ligustrum ovalifolium/	Ligustrum ovalifolium	garden privet		semicircular or oblong pieces of live	leaf					female builds nest using semicircular or oblong pieces of live leaf
wood (fallen, decayed)		fallen, decayed wood is decayed by fruitbody			Byssomerulius corium	Netted Crust	Polyporales: Phanerochaetaceae	Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Polyporales/Phanerochaetaceae/Byssomerulius corium/	Byssomerulius corium	netted crust				fruitbody	Foodplant / saprobe		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Oleaceae/Ligustrum ovalifolium/	Ligustrum ovalifolium	garden privet		fallen, decayed	wood		Minor			fruitbody is saprobic on fallen, decayed wood

Author & Year	Title	Source
Braun, U., 1995	Monograph of Cercosporella, Ramularia and Allied Genera - Vol 1	Phytopathogenic Hyphomycetes, 1, 333pp, IHW-Verlag
Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998	Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants	Collins Photoguide, 2nd edition edition, Collins
Constantinescu, O., Mel'nik, V.A. & Verkley, G.J.M., 2005	Two parasitic fungi on a new host, Syringa (Oleaceae)	Mycotaxon 94: 175-179.
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook	2nd (New Enlarged) edition, 868pp, The Richmond Publishing Co. Ltd
Ing, B., 1990	An Introduction to British Powdery Mildews	Mycologist Vol 4 (1) et seq.
Kirk, W.D.J., 1996	Thrips	Naturalists' Handbooks, 25, 70pp, The Richmond Publishing Co. Ltd
Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota	517pp, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Morris, M.G., 1997	Broad-Nosed Weevils (Entiminae)	Handbooks for the Identification of British Insects, Vol 5, Part 17a, 106pp, The Royal Entomological Society of London

Ligustrum ovalifolium (Garden Privet) may also be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Ligustrum
(privets)

OLEACEAE
(olives, privets, ashes, lilacs and forsythias)

EU-DICOTS
(dicotyledonous flowering plants)

MAGNOLIOPSIDA
(flowering plants)

TRACHEOPHYTA
(vascular plants)

PLANTAE
(plants)

Broadleaved shrubs
(broadleaved shrubs)

Broadleaved trees and shrubs
(broadleaved trees and shrubs)

Trees and shrubs
(trees and shrubs, including conifers)

Trees, shrubs, woody and climbing plants
(trees, shrubs, subshrubs and climbers, including conifers)

Xylophytes
(broadleaved trees, shrubs and woody climbers)

Broadleaved trees
(broadleaved, frondose or deciduous trees)

Trees
(broadleaved and coniferous trees)

Taxonomic hierarchy:

Species	Ligustrum ovalifolium (Garden Privet)
Genus	Ligustrum (privets)
Family	OLEACEAE (olives, privets, ashes, lilacs and forsythias)
Order	LAMIALES (dead-nettles, eye-brights, foxgloves and speedwells)
Subclass	EU-DICOTS (dicotyledonous flowering plants)
Class	MAGNOLIOPSIDA (flowering plants)
Phylum	TRACHEOPHYTA (vascular plants)
Kingdom	PLANTAE (plants)
Domain	Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
Life	BIOTA (living things)

NBN

NBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Ligustrum ovalifolium (Garden Privet)

Ligustrum ovalifolium (Garden Privet) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

MAGNOLIOPSIDA
(flowering plants)

TRACHEOPHYTA
(vascular plants)

PLANTAE
(plants)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

BIOTA
(living things)

Trees and shrubs
(trees and shrubs, including conifers)

Trees, shrubs, woody and climbing plants
(trees, shrubs, subshrubs and climbers, including conifers)

Xylophytes
(broadleaved trees, shrubs and woody climbers)

Broadleaved trees
(broadleaved, frondose or deciduous trees)

Trees
(broadleaved and coniferous trees)

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Ligustrum ovalifolium (Garden Privet):

MAGNOLIOPSIDA
(flowering plants)

TRACHEOPHYTA
(vascular plants)

PLANTAE
(plants)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

BIOTA
(living things)

Broadleaved trees and shrubs
(broadleaved trees and shrubs)

Trees and shrubs
(trees and shrubs, including conifers)

Trees, shrubs, woody and climbing plants
(trees, shrubs, subshrubs and climbers, including conifers)

Xylophytes
(broadleaved trees, shrubs and woody climbers)

Broadleaved trees
(broadleaved, frondose or deciduous trees)

Endomycorrhizal trees and shrubs
(endomycorrhizal or endotrophic mycorrhizal trees and shrubs)

Endomycorrhizal plants
(plants that form endomycorrhiza)

Trees
(broadleaved and coniferous trees)

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