Pittosporum densiflorum

Pittosporum densiflorum Putt., S.L.Endlicher & E.Fenzl, Nov. Stirp. Dec.: 44 (1839) (syn: Pittosporum floribundum Wight & Arn. ; Pittosporum wightii A.K.Mukh.); . India as per POWO; . Regarding identification of the Sp. collected from Kandhamal Odisha on July 2023: 10 high res. images. Pittosporum wightii A.K.Mukh.  Syn : Pittosporum floribundum Wight & Arn ??? Yes, it appears so. Taxonomy seems […]

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Pittosporum moluccanum (Indonesia)

Pittosporum moluccanum (Lam.) Miq., Ill. Fl. Archip. Ind.: 76 (1870) (syn: Anasser moluccana Lam.; Anasser rumphii Span. ; Pittosporum euphlebium Merr. ; Pittosporum ferrugineum var. moluccanum (Lam.) Boerl. ; Pittosporum fissicalyx Miq. ; Pittosporum glaberrimum Merr. ; Pittosporum littorale Merr. ; Pittosporum megacarpum Merr. ; Pittosporum microcalyx Koord. & Valeton ; Pittosporum monticola Miq. ; Pittosporum obscurinerve Merr. ; Pittosporum odoratum Merr. ; Pittosporum pulgarense Elmer ; Pittosporum rumphii Putt. ; Pittosporum […]

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Pittosporum podocarpum

Pittosporum podocarpum Gagnep., Notul. Syst. (Paris) 8: 211 (1939) (syn: Pittosporum glabratum var. angustifolium E. Pritz.; Pittosporum glabratum var. ciliicalyx Franch.; Pittosporum monanthum C. Y. Wu); . E. Himalaya to S. Central China and Vietnam: Assam, China South-Central, East Himalaya, Vietnam as per POWO; . China (Fujian, Gansu, Guangxi, Guizhou, Hubei, Hunan, Shaanxi, Sichuan, SE-Yunnan), Tibet, Myanmar [Burma], N-Vietnam, Sikkim, […]

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Pittosporum tenuifolium (Introduced- USA)

Pittosporum tenuifolium Gaertn., Fruct. Sem. Pl. 1: 286, pl. 59 1788. (syn: Pittosporum colensoi T. Kirk; Pittosporum fasciculatum T. Kirk.; Pittosporum mayi Hort. ex Gadeceau; Pittosporum nigricans Hort. ex Mc Minn & Maino; Pittosporum translucens Hook. ex Putterl.; Schoutensia monophylla Endl.; Trichilia monophylla A. Rich.); . New Guinea, New Zealand (widespread), USA (I) (California (I)), Bolivia […]

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Pittosporum crassifolium (Introduced- USA)

Pittosporum crassifolium Banks & Sol. ex A. Cunningham, Ann. Nat. Hist. 4: 106 1839. (syn: Pittosporum crassifolium var. strictum Kirk); . Australia (I) (Victoria (I)), New Zealand (North Cape Prov. to Poverty Bay), Chatham Isl. (I), Norfolk Isl. (I), Austral Isl. (I) (Rapa Iti (I)), USA (I) (California (I)) as per Catalogue of Life; . Pittosporum crassifolium from […]

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Pittosporum tetraspermum

Pittosporum tetraspermum Wight & Arn., Prodr. Fl. Ind. Orient. 154 1834.; India (Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Kerala), Sri Lanka as per Catalogue of Life; Habit- Small trees up to 8 m tall. Trunk & Bark- Bark brown, lenticellate, finely fissured; blaze white. Branches and branchlets – Young branchlets terete, pubescent, lenticellate. Leaves- Leaves simple, alternate, spiral, […]

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Pittosporum eugenioides (Introduced- USA)

Pittosporum eugenioides A. Cunn., Ann. Nat. Hist. 4: 106 1839. (Syn: Pittosporum elegans Raoul; Pittosporum enkianthoides R. Cunn. & Hueg. in Putterl.; Pittosporum microcarpum Putterl.); . New Zealand (widespread) as per Catalogue of Life; Pittosporum eugenioides, common names lemonwood or tarata, is a species of New Zealand native tree. Growing to 12 m (39 ft) tall by […]

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Pittosporum napaulense

Pittosporum napaulense (DC.) Rehder & E.H. Wilson, Pl. Wilson. 3(2): 326 326 1916. (Syn: Celastrus verticillata Roxb.; Pittosporum floribundum Wight & Arn.; Pittosporum napaulense var. rawalpindiense Gowda; Pittosporum verticillatum Wall.; Senacia napaulensis DC.); . China (W-Yunnan), SE-Tibet, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Nepal, Pakistan (Rawalpindi), Pakistani Kashmir (Mirpur), Jammu & Kashmir (Jammu), Sikkim, Myanmar [Burma] (Chin, Mandalay, Shan), […]

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Pittosporum dasycaulon

Pittosporum dasycaulon Miq., Anal. Bot. Ind. 3: 5 1852. ; . India (Maharashtra, Karnataka, Kerala) as per Catalogue of Life; . pit-oh-SPOR-um — Greek: pitte (resin), sporos (seed) … resinous seed … Dave’s Botanary day-see-KAW-lon — Greek: dasys (hairy), caulon (stem) … hairy branched … Dave’s Botanary . commonly known as: Sahyadri pittosporum • Kannada: ಬಂಡಗೂಳಿ […]

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Pittosporum undulatum (Introduced)

Pittosporum undulatum Vent., Descr. Pl. Nouv. t. 76 1802.; . Australia (South Australia, Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria, Tasmania), Jamaica (I), South Africa (I), Lord Howe Isl. (I), Norfolk Isl. (I), Ecuador (I), Brazil (I), Colombia (I), Bolivia (I), Southern Marianas (I) (Guam (I)), Azores (I) (Santa Maria Isl. (I), Sao Miguel Isl. (I), Terceira […]

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Pittosporum tobira (Cultivated)

Pittosporum tobira (Thunb.) W.T.Aiton, Hortus Kew. 2: 27 1811. (Syn: Euonymus tobira Thunb.; Pittosporum tobira var. chinense S.Kobayashi); . Japan (Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu), Ryukyu Isl., South Korea (Cheju Isl.), S-Europe (I), Spain (I), Portugal (I), Croatia (I), Baleares (I), France (I), European Russia (I), Northern Caucasus (I), Transcaucasus (I), Palau Isl. (I), Southern Marianas (I) […]

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