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Mock Privet |
Phillyrea media L. (Fam: OLEACEAE.)
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| Species Info |
Species name: |
Phillyrea media L. |
Principal Synonym: |
Phillyrea latifolia subsp. media |
Plant Family: |
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General names: |
Mock Privet |
Maltese name: |
Olivastru |
Status: |
Naturalised Alien. Not native, introduced in the last 500 years from foreign countries and now found naturalised throughout the Maltese islands |
Frequency in the wild: |
Very Common Common Frequent
Scarce Rare
Very Rare Extinct
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Growth form: |
Macro-Phanerophyte (High trees) |
Legal Protection: |
Protected by law (schedule I of legal notice LN200/2011) and cannot be pruned or harmed |
Red List 1989: |
Not listed in the Flora section of the National Red Data Book (Lanfranco, 1989) |
Flowering Time: |
Mar-May |
Remarks: |
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