Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Apiales
Species:
lenticellatum
ID:
1263758

Status:
valid

Authors:
Chun ex H.Peng & Y.F.Deng

Source:
tro

Year:
2001

Citation Micro:
Novon 11: 440 (2001)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001263096



Common Names

  • Lenticellatum Pittosporum
  • Lenticellatum Mock Orange
  • Lenticellatum Mock Orange


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Description

Pittosporum lenticellatum (also called 'Lenticellate Pittosporum', among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub native to Australia. It has small, oval-shaped leaves and white, tubular flowers. It is found in dry sclerophyll forests and woodlands, as well as in heath and shrubland areas.

Uses & Benefits

Pittosporum lenticellatum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a food source for bees and other pollinators.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Pittosporum lenticellatum has small, purple, tubular flowers that are arranged in clusters. The seeds are small and black and the seedlings are slender and have small, oval leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Pittosporum lenticellatum is a perennial plant that can be propagated by division in the spring or summer. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and full sun to partial shade. It is tolerant of a wide range of soils but does not do well in dry conditions. It can also be propagated from seed, but this is a slow process and the seedlings are slow to establish.

Where to Find Pittosporum lenticellatum

Pittosporum lenticellatum is native to Australia and can be found in areas with moist climates, such as New South Wales and Victoria.

Pittosporum lenticellatum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Pittosporum lenticellatum?

Pittosporum lenticellatum

What is the common name of Pittosporum lenticellatum?

Lenticellate Pittosporum

What is the natural habitat of Pittosporum lenticellatum?

It is found in dry, rocky hillsides and canyons

Species in the Pittosporum genus

Species in the Pittosporaceae family

Auranticarpa edentata, Auranticarpa ilicifolia, Auranticarpa melanosperma, Auranticarpa papyracea, Auranticarpa resinosa, Auranticarpa rhombifolia, Bentleya spinescens, Billardiera coriacea, Billardiera cymosa, Billardiera drummondii, Billardiera floribunda, Billardiera fraseri, Billardiera fusiformis, Billardiera heterophylla, Billardiera laxiflora, Billardiera lehmanniana, Billardiera longiflora, Billardiera macrantha, Billardiera mutabilis, Billardiera nesophila, Billardiera ovalis, Billardiera rubens, Billardiera scandens, Billardiera sericophora, Billardiera speciosa, Billardiera uniflora, Billardiera variifolia, Billardiera venusta, Billardiera versicolor, Billardiera viridiflora, Bursaria calcicola, Bursaria incana, Bursaria longisepala, Bursaria occidentalis, Bursaria reevesii, Bursaria spinosa, Bursaria tenuifolia, Bursaria cayzerae, Cheiranthera borealis, Cheiranthera simplicifolia, Cheiranthera telfordii, Cheiranthera alternifolia, Cheiranthera brevifolia, Cheiranthera filifolia, Cheiranthera linearis, Cheiranthera parviflora, Cheiranthera preissiana, Cheiranthera volubilis, Hymenosporum flavum, Marianthus coerulea-punctatus,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record tro-50206006: Based on the initial data import
Hua Peng (b.1960): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'H.Peng' in the authors string.
Yun Fei Deng: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Y.F.Deng' in the authors string.
Woon Young Chun (1890-1971): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Chun' in the authors string.