Pittosporum paniense - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Apiales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
paniense
ID:
488565
Status:
valid
Authors:
Guillaumin
Source:
ksu
Year:
1959
Citation Micro:
Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat. , sér. 2, 31: 173 (1959)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000487897
Common Names
- Paniense Pittosporum
- Karo Pittosporum
- Karo-Karo
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Pittosporum paniense (also called 'Pani Kohuhu' and 'Pani Kohu-hu', among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub with small, white flowers. It is native to New Zealand and is found in open woodlands and scrublands.
Uses & Benefits
Pittosporum paniense is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks, and is also used for erosion control.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Pittosporum paniense has white flowers with yellow centres, and its seeds are small and black. Its seedlings are thin and delicate.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Pittosporum paniense is a small evergreen tree or shrub that grows up to 4 m tall. It has an upright habit and is grown for its attractive foliage. It is best grown in a sunny or partially shaded position in well-drained soil. Propagation is by seed or cuttings.
Where to Find Pittosporum paniense
Pittosporum paniense is native to New Caledonia and can be found in the wild there.
Pittosporum paniense FAQ
What is the scientific name of Pittosporum paniense?
Pittosporum paniense
What is the common name of Pittosporum paniense?
Paniense Pittosporum
What is the natural habitat of Pittosporum paniense?
It is native to New Zealand and is found in lowland and montane forests.
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
André Guillaumin (1885-1974): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Guillaumin' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:684621-1: Based on the initial data import