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arborescens

Taxon

Pittosporum arborescens Rich. ex A.Gray

Protologue U.S. Expl. Exped., Phan. 15: 223. 1854 ; C. Wilkes Expl. Exped.BHL pageIPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Least Concern
Pittosporum arborescens, M. Tuiwawa 4976--Fiji. Colo i Suva Forest Park. 8 Feb 2011. 116 (11).jpg

Pittosporum arborescens, M. Tuiwawa 4976--Fiji. Colo i Suva Forest Park. 8 Feb 2011. 116 (11).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Pittosporum arborescens, M. Tuiwawa 4976--Fiji. Colo i Suva Forest Park. 8 Feb 2011. 116 (10).jpg

Pittosporum arborescens, M. Tuiwawa 4976--Fiji. Colo i Suva Forest Park. 8 Feb 2011. 116 (10).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Pittosporum arborescens, M. Tuiwawa 4976--Fiji. Colo i Suva Forest Park. 8 Feb 2011. 116 (8).jpg

Pittosporum arborescens, M. Tuiwawa 4976--Fiji. Colo i Suva Forest Park. 8 Feb 2011. 116 (8).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Pittosporum arborescens, M. Tuiwawa 4976--Fiji. Colo i Suva Forest Park. 8 Feb 2011. 116 (12).jpg

Pittosporum arborescens, M. Tuiwawa 4976--Fiji. Colo i Suva Forest Park. 8 Feb 2011. 116 (12).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Pittosporum arborescens, M. Tuiwawa 4976--Fiji. Colo i Suva Forest Park. 8 Feb 2011. 116 (6).jpg

Pittosporum arborescens, M. Tuiwawa 4976--Fiji. Colo i Suva Forest Park. 8 Feb 2011. 116 (6).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Pittosporum arborescens, M. Tuiwawa 4976--Fiji. Colo i Suva Forest Park. 8 Feb 2011. 116 (7).jpg

Pittosporum arborescens, M. Tuiwawa 4976--Fiji. Colo i Suva Forest Park. 8 Feb 2011. 116 (7).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Pittosporum arborescens, M. Tuiwawa 4976--Fiji. Colo i Suva Forest Park. 8 Feb 2011. 116 (9).jpg

Pittosporum arborescens, M. Tuiwawa 4976--Fiji. Colo i Suva Forest Park. 8 Feb 2011. 116 (9).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Native to Fiji, Pitcairn Is., Tonga, Wallis-Futuna Is. (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.

Distribution

Distribution from Plants of the World Online (POWO). View the accepted name on POWO

Occurrences

Tuiwawa M., et al. 4976

February 8, 2011

Location

Fiji, Viti Levu

-17.720278, 178.033611

Location Remarks

Monasavu Rd., 3.5 km past Monasavu Dam access rd., along road toward Tavua. Humid forest. 960 m elev.

Collectors

Marika Tuiwawa, F. Tuiwawa, Porter P. Lowry II, Jerome Munzinger, Sven Buerki, Martin W. Callmander, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Apiales

Family

Pittosporaceae

Genus

Pittosporum

Specific Epithet

arborescens

Authorship

Rich. ex A.Gray

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 2.6

Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.

Threat status

Least Concern

IUCN Red List

EDGE score

0.1

Global rank

#251,565 of 335,497

Top 75%

Extinction probability

5%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →