Pittosporum is a genus of about 200 species of flowering plants in the family Pittosporaceae. The genus is probably Gondwanan in origin; its present range extends from Australasia, Oceania, eastern Asia and some parts of Africa. Citriobatus can be included here, but might be a distinct genus. They are commonly known as pittosporums or, more ambiguously, cheesewoods.
Caryocar coriaceum is a species of plant in the Caryocaraceae family. It is endemic to Brazil.
Pittosporum dallii is a species of plant in the Pittosporaceae family. It is endemic to New Zealand.
Pittosporum fairchildii, commonly called Fairchild's kohuhu, is a species of plant in the Pittosporaceae family. It is endemic to New Zealand. This species was first described by Thomas Frederic Cheeseman. It is named in honour of Captain J. Fairchild, a 19th-century seaman who commanded the S.S. Stella.
Pittosporum gatopense is a species of plant in the Pittosporaceae family. It is endemic to New Caledonia.
Pittosporum gomonenense is a species of plant in the Pittosporaceae family. It is endemic to New Caledonia.
Pittosporum obcordatum, commonly called heart-leaved kohuhu or heart-leaved kohukohu or kohukohu, is a species of plant in the Pittosporaceae family. It is endemic to New Zealand, and exists both in North Island and South Island.
Pittosporum orohenense is a species of plant in the Pittosporaceae family. It is endemic to the island of Tahiti, in the Society Islands of French Polynesia.
Pittosporum patulum is a plant species endemic to New Zealand where it has a restricted distribution in the South Island - ranging from Nelson in the north with occurrences in inland Marlborough down to Wānaka in the south. It is unusual amongst the genus in having deep red and scented flowers.
Pittosporum pauciflorum is a species of plant in the Pittosporaceae family. It is endemic to China.
Pittosporum raivavaeense is a species of plant in the Pittosporaceae family. It is a tree endemic to the island of Raivavae, in the Tubuai Islands of French Polynesia.
Pittosporum rapense is a species of plant in the Pittosporaceae family. It is endemic to the island of Rapa Iti in the Tubuai Islands of French Polynesia.
Pittosporum taitense is a species of plant in the Pittosporaceae family. It is a tree endemic to the Society Islands of French Polynesia.
Pittosporum turneri, commonly called Turner's kohuhu or the tent pole tree, is a species of plant in the Pittosporaceae family. It is endemic to New Zealand. P. turneri was first described by Donald Petrie in 1925. The species flowers between the months of October to December. P. turneri is threatened by possums. It is regarded as being Nationally Vulnerable.
Pittosporum virgatum is a species of plant in the Pittosporaceae family. It is endemic to New Zealand.
Dialyceras coriaceum is a tree in the family Sphaerosepalaceae. It is endemic to Madagascar.
The Madeira evergreen forests is a laurissilva ecoregion of southwestern Europe. It covers the archipelago of Madeira and some nearby islands in the Atlantic Ocean. Laurel forest, known as Laurisilva of Madeira, once covered the islands. Over centuries the laurel forests were mostly cleared. Madeira's remaining forests are now protected.
Pittosporum rarotongense is a species of shrub or small tree in the family Pittosporaceae. It is endemic to the Cook Islands, growing on the islands of Rarotonga, Mangaia, Mauke and Mitiaro. On Rarotonga, it grows inland in the island's temperate cloud forest habitat.
Leucadendron coriaceum, the rosette conebush, is a flower-bearing shrub that belongs the genus Leucadendron and forms part of the fynbos. The plant is native to the Western Cape, South Africa.
Tarphius floresensis is a beetle species in the family Zopheridae endemic to Flores Island (Azores). It is commonly named as an iron-clad beetle in English or Escaravelho-cascudo-da-mata in Portuguese. The genus Tarphius is evolutionarily old species to Azores.
