Ligustrum compactum ,Ligustrum compactum (Wall. ex G. Don) Hook. f. & Thomson ex Brandis

Ligustrum compactum (Wall. ex G. Don) Hook. f.&Thomson ex Brandis is a shrub or small tree of the Ligustrum genus in the Oleaceae family. Branches are yellow brown, brown or gray, cylindrical in shape, and small branches are olive green or yellow brown to brown; The leaves are elliptical lanceolate, ovate lanceolate, or long ovate in shape, with a sharp to gradually pointed tip and a nearly circular or broadly modeled base. The upper midrib is sometimes covered in soft hairs, while the rest is nearly hairless; The inflorescence is loose, terminal or axillary; Fruit elliptical or nearly spherical, often curved, blue black or black in color; Flowering period from March to July; The fruiting period is from August to December.

Ligustrum compactum is native to Hubei, Sichuan, Yunnan and Xizang in China. Native to sparse valleys, dense forests, and shrubs, it is now distributed throughout China. [9] Long leaved Ligustrum lucidum has strong adaptability, prefers light, is slightly tolerant to shade, prefers warm and humid climates, and is slightly cold resistant; The soil requirements are not strict, but it grows better in areas with better water and humidity conditions. Ligustrum compactum can be propagated not only by seeds, but also by cuttings.