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Pittosporum tenuifolium Gaertn.

Other names

International recognized trade name (ATIBT)
Other names Tawhiwhi

Further information

COL
Wikipedia
FSC

Origin

States and Territories New Zealand (widespread); USA [I] (California [I]); Bolivia [c]; Channel Isl. [I]
[I] = Introduced
[c] = Commercially cultivated

Botany

Reich Plantae
Tribe Tracheophyta
Gymnosperm Angiosperm
Class Magnoliopsida
Order Apiales
Family Pittosporaceae
Genus Pittosporum
Species tenuifolium
Author citation Gaertn.
Scientific name Pittosporum tenuifolium Gaertn.

Habitus

Wood type Hardwood

Natural durability
(according to EN 350)

Mushrooms field DC

Appearances

Bark

, Bark , ©Dennis Wilson

Leaves

, Leaves , ©Dennis Wilson

Branch

, Branch , ©Dennis Wilson