Pittosporum patulum Hook.f.
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Pittosporum patulum Hook.f., Handb. New Zealand Fl. 19 (1864)
Pittosporum patulum Hook.f.
Nomenclature
Hook.f.
Hook.f.
1864
19
ICN
Pittosporum patulum Hook.f.
species
Pittosporum patulum
Classification
Descriptions
Pittosporum patulum Hook.f.
Erect shrub or small tree up to 5 m. tall, with ascending to spreading branches; branchlets marked by scars of fallen lvs; young shoots and peduncles with sparse pale fulvous hairs. Lvs coriac., of juvenile plants up to 5 cm. × 5 mm., linear, coarsely bluntly toothed, sts pinnatifid; of semi-adults similar, but up to 1 cm. wide; of adults 4-5 × 1-1·5 cm., oblanceolate to narrow-obovate, entire or with a few teeth, gradually narrowed to very short stout petiole, crowded towards tips of branchlets. Umbels 4-8-fld, terminal; pedicels slender, up to 1·5 cm. long. Fls fragrant, sepals narrow-ovate, acute; petals twice length of sepals, dark red, obtuse. Capsules subglobose, subcompressed, 2-valved; valves woody, c. 1 cm diam.
Pittosporum patulum Hook.f.
2n = 24
Taxonomic concepts
Pittosporum patulum Hook.f.
Pittosporum patulum Hook.f.
Pittosporum patulum Hook.f.
Pittosporum patulum Hook.f.
Pittosporum patulum Hook.f.
Pittosporum patulum Hook.f.
Pittosporum patulum Hook.f.
Pittosporum patulum Hook.f.
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8b665d89-216f-4bf0-a819-7d4bc6df6d34
scientific name
Names_Plants
1 January 2000
21 June 2007