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Pittosporum rhytidocarpum

A.Gray (1854)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Eudicot-Asterids Order: Apiales Family: Pittosporaceae Genus: Pittosporum

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Description

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Uses and Culture

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Natural History

Statewide Status

Only found in cultivation

Island Status

O'ahu Only found in cultivation

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Bibliography

Name Published In: U.S. Expl. Exped., Phan. 1: 228 (1854)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Description Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Pittosporum rhytidocarpum Foster Botanic Garden partial shade Preserved_Specimen 3.5 m double-trunked tree with irregular crown. Flowers cream; odorless (morning). Lau, J. 1815 Oahu BISH 1986-01-09
2 Pittosporum rhytidocarpum Lyon Arboretum, H-24 Preserved_Specimen Capsules oblong, to 4 x 2.5 cm. Seeds black. Fruit terminal, axillary and cauliflorous; slightly rugose and with brown tomentum Ishikawa, S. 131 Oahu BISH 1972-08-17
3 Pittosporum rhytidocarpum end of Waialae Nui drive street planting Preserved_Specimen 3 m; leaves dark green above, yellow green beneath Takeuchi, W.N. 2447 Oahu BISH 1985-09-07
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