Pittosporum taitense | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Apiales |
Family: | Pittosporaceae |
Genus: | Pittosporum |
Species: | P. taitense |
Binomial name | |
Pittosporum taitense Putterlick (1839) | |
Pittosporum taitense is a species of plant in the Pittosporaceae family. It is a tree endemic to the Society Islands of French Polynesia.
Glochidion taitense, also known by the synonym Phyllanthus taitensis or as mahame in Tahitian, is a species of tree or shrub in the family Phyllanthaceae. It is endemic to the Windward Society Islands of French Polynesia. It is common on the island of Tahiti, where it grows in a wide variety of habitats, but has only been collected once on the nearby island of Moorea, only 17 kilometers distant. It is easily distinguishable from other species of Glochidion on Tahiti and Moorea due to the pubescence on its leaves, young branches, and flowers.
Pittosporum coriaceum is a species of plant in the Pittosporaceae family. It is endemic to Macaronesia, and due to extinction in the Canary Islands, it is now restricted to the Portuguese Madeira Islands.
Pittosporum dallii is a species of plant in the Pittosporaceae family. It is endemic to New Zealand.
Pittosporum eriocarpum is a plant species of the Indian subcontinent in the Pittosporaceae family, native to Himachal Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh. This taxon is threatened by habitat loss.
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 gomonenense is a species of plant in the Pittosporaceae family. It is endemic to New Caledonia.
Pittosporum linearifolium is a species of plant in the family Pittosporaceae. It is a tree which grows up to 8 metres tall. It is endemic to Borneo where it is confined to Sabah.
Pittosporum napaliense, the royal cheesewood, is a species of plant in the Pittosporaceae family. It is endemic to Hawaii, where it is known only from northwestern Kauai. It became a federally listed endangered species in 2010.
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 Wanaka 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 pickeringii is a species of plant in the Pittosporaceae family. It is endemic to Fiji.
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 rhytidocarpum is a species of plant in the Pittosporaceae family. It is endemic to Fiji.
Pittosporum stenophyllum is a species of plant in the Pittosporaceae family. It is endemic to New Caledonia.
Pittosporum terminalioides, the cream cheesewood, is a species of plant in the Pittosporaceae family. It is endemic to Hawaii. It is threatened by habitat loss.
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.
Pittosporum viridulatum is a critically endangered species of plant in the Pittosporaceae family. It is endemic to the Nilgiris in Tamil Nadu, India.