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Pittosporum confertiflorum
Pittosporum confertiflorum A. Gray
Haawa, Hoawa
Pittosporaceae (Pittosporum family)
Synonym(s): Pittosporum cauliflorum, Pittosporum cauliflorum var. cladanthoides, Pittosporum cauliflorum var. fulvum, Pittosporum cauliflorum var. pedicellatum, Pittosporum cladanthum, Pittosporum cladanthum var. gracilipes, Pittosporum cladanthum var. reticulatum, Pittosporum cladanthum var. skottsbergii, Pittosporum confertiflorum var. longipes, Pittosporum confertiflorum var. mannii, Pittosporum confertiflorum var. microphyllum, Pittosporum halophiloides, Pittosporum lanaiense
USDA Symbol: PICO4
USDA Native Status: HI (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Shrub , Tree
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Up to about 30 feet tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: WhiteBloom Time: Jan , Feb , Mar , Apr , May , Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep , Oct , Nov , Dec
Bloom Notes: Flowers white to cream.
Distribution
USA: HINative Habitat: Dry to wet forests, subalpine forests.
National Wetland Indicator Status
Region: | AGCP | AK | AW | CB | EMP | GP | HI | MW | NCNE | WMVE |
Status: | FACU |
Bibliography
Bibref 1798 - Manual of the Flowering Plants of Hawaii, Revised Edition (1999) Wagner, W.L.; Herbst, D.R.; Sohmer, S.H.Search More Titles in Bibliography
Web Reference
Webref 43 - Hawaiian Native Plant Genera (2006) University of HawaiiWebref 31 - Native Plants Hawai’i (2018) University of Hawaii
Webref 44 - Plants of Hawaii (1997) Starr Environmental
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Pittosporum confertiflorum in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Pittosporum confertiflorum in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Pittosporum confertiflorum
Metadata
Record Modified: 2020-12-16Research By: CBR