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Pittosporum Banks & Sol. ex Gaertn.

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Pittosporum Banks & Sol. ex Gaertn. in Gaertner, Fruct. Sem. Pl. 286, t. 59 (1788)
Pittosporum Banks & Sol. ex Gaertn.
Cooper, R.C. 1956: The Australian and New Zealand species of Pittosporum. Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden 43: 87–188.
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Indigenous, non-endemic
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New Zealand
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Banks & Sol. ex Gaertn.
Gaertn.
Gaertner, J. 1788: De Fructibus et Seminibus Plantarum. Vol. 1. Stuttgart.
1788
286, t. 59
conserved
I.C.B.N. (1988) No. 3252
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Pittosporum Banks & Sol. ex Gaertn.
Pittosporum tenuifolium Sol. ex Gaertn.
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Pittosporum

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Plantae
Tracheophyta
Magnoliopsida
Apiales
Pittosporaceae
Pittosporum

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Allan, H.H. 1961: Flora of New Zealand. Vol. I. Indigenous Tracheophyta: Psilopsida, Lycopsida, Filicopsida, Gymnospermae, Dicotyledones. Government Printer, Wellington.

Pittosporum Banks & Sol. ex Gaertn.

Fls perfect to unisexual by abortion, panicled to umbellately arranged or in fascicles, or solitary. Ovary 2-5-celled, style short; ovules few to ∞, sts aborted. Fr. a globose to ovoid or obovoid capsule with solitary to ∞ seeds; valves 2-5, us. woody or leathery, crowned by hardened remains of style; seeds often immersed in viscid fluid. Trees and shrubs with alt. to subverticillate lvs. Genus of some 160 spp., mainly tropical and subtropical southern hemisphere; the N.Z. spp endemic.

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Pittosporum Banks & Sol. ex Gaertn.
Pittosporum Banks & Sol. ex Gaertn.
Allan, H.H. (1961)
Pittosporum Banks & Sol. ex Gaertn.
Pittosporum Banks & Sol. ex Gaertn.
Cooper, R.C. (1956)
Pittosporum Banks & Sol. ex Gaertn.
Pittosporum Banks & Sol. ex Gaertn.
Pittosporum Banks & Sol. ex Gaertn.
Dawson, M.I. (2008)
Pittosporaceae R.Br.
Pittosporum Banks & Sol. ex Gaertn.
Pittosporum
Mabberley, D.J. (2008)
Pittosporum Banks & Sol. ex Gaertn.
Pittosporaceae R.Br.

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Pittosporum Banks & Sol. ex Gaertn.
Australia
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Australia
Victoria
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Micronesia, Federated States Of
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New Zealand
Canterbury Land District
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New Zealand
Gisborne Land District
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New Zealand
Hawke's Bay Land District
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New Zealand
Marlborough Land District
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New Zealand
Nelson Land District
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New Zealand
North Auckland Land District
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New Zealand
Otago Land District
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New Zealand
South Auckland Land District
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New Zealand
Wellington Land District
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Niue
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Tonga
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United States
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2014d0db-0d88-4e3f-9902-dedadc2c5295
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1 January 2000
27 October 2015
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