Overview
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Taxonomy
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The Subtribe Ligustrinae is a member of the Tribe Oleeae. Here is the complete "parentage" of Ligustrinae:
- Domain: Eukaryota
Whittaker & Margulis,1978 - eukaryotes
- Kingdom: Plantae
Haeckel, 1866 - Plants
- Subkingdom: Viridaeplantae
Cavalier-Smith, 1981 - Green Plants
- Phylum: Tracheophyta
Sinnott, 1935 ex Cavalier-Smith, 1998 - Vascular Plants
- Subphylum: Euphyllophytina
- Infraphylum: Radiatopses
Kenrick & Crane, 1997
- Class: Magnoliopsida Brongniart, 1843 - Dicotyledons
- Infraphylum: Radiatopses
Kenrick & Crane, 1997
- Subphylum: Euphyllophytina
- Phylum: Tracheophyta
Sinnott, 1935 ex Cavalier-Smith, 1998 - Vascular Plants
- Subkingdom: Viridaeplantae
Cavalier-Smith, 1981 - Green Plants
- Kingdom: Plantae
Haeckel, 1866 - Plants
The Subtribe Ligustrinae is further organized into finer groupings including:
- Genus (2): Ligustrum · Syringa
- Species: ZipcodeZoo has pages for 823 species, subspecies, varieties, forms, and cultivars in the Subtribe Ligustrinae.
Genera
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Ligustrum
Ligustrum is a genus of about forty species of erect, deciduous or evergreen shrubs, sometimes forming small or medium-sized trees. They are now all known by the common name of privet. [more]
Syringa
Syringa (Lilac) is a genus of about 20?25 species of flowering woody plants in the olive family (Oleaceae), native to woodland and scrub from southeastern Europe to eastern Asia, and widely and commonly cultivated in temperate areas elsewhere. [more]
At least 504 species and subspecies belong to the Genus Syringa.
More info about the Genus Syringa may be found here.
Sources
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