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Madras Thorn
Fabaceae

Madras Thorn

Pithecellobium dulce (Roxb.) Benth.

Pithecellobium dulce is a drought-resistant tree with edible pulp that has various traditional medicinal uses.

Blackbead
Fabaceae

Blackbead

Pithecellobium keyense Britton

Pithecellobium keyense Britton is a shrub or small tree native to parts of the Caribbean, Mexico, and Florida, common near coastal areas.

Catclaw Blackbead
Fabaceae

Catclaw Blackbead

Pithecellobium unguis-cati (L.) Benth.

Pithecellobium unguis-cati is a Fabaceae plant found across the Americas, with one of its synonyms listed as endangered.

Broomstick Tree
Asteraceae

Broomstick Tree

Pittocaulon praecox (Cav.) H.Rob. & Brettell

Pittocaulon praecox is a deciduous succulent shrub or small tree native to central and southern Mexico, with leaves used in traditional medicine.

Native apricot
Pittosporaceae

Native apricot

Pittosporum angustifolium G.Lodd.

Pittosporum angustifolium is a drought-resistant Australian tree with known traditional medicinal uses that are being studied scientifically.

Banyalla
Pittosporaceae

Banyalla

Pittosporum bicolor Hook.

Pittosporum bicolor Hook. is a bicolored-leaf Australian shrub or small tree with attractive scented bell flowers.

Thick-leaved Pittosporum
Pittosporaceae

Thick-leaved Pittosporum

Pittosporum coriaceum Dryand. ex Aiton

Pittosporum coriaceum is a critically endangered endemic plant of Macaronesia, now restricted to Portugal’s Madeira Islands.

Perching kohukohu
Pittosporaceae

Perching kohukohu

Pittosporum cornifolium A.Cunn. ex Hook.

Pittosporum cornifolium A.Cunn. ex Hook. is a New Zealand epiphytic shrub with fragrant yellow flowers and bird-attracting fruit.

Karo
Pittosporaceae

Karo

Pittosporum crassifolium Banks & Sol. ex A.Cunn.

Pittosporum crassifolium, or karo, is a small New Zealand tree adapted to coastal conditions that often becomes a weed outside its native range.

Pittosporum divaricatum Cockayne
Pittosporaceae

Pittosporum divaricatum Cockayne

Pittosporum divaricatum Cockayne

Pittosporum divaricatum is a dimorphic-leaved endemic shrub from New Zealand in the Pittosporaceae family.

tarata
Pittosporaceae

tarata

Pittosporum eugenioides A.Cunn.

Pittosporum eugenioides (tarata/lemonwood) is an evergreen New Zealand endemic tree used in cultivation and traditional Māori practices.

Pittosporum kirkii Hook.fil. ex Kirk
Pittosporaceae

Pittosporum kirkii Hook.fil. ex Kirk

Pittosporum kirkii Hook.fil. ex Kirk

Pittosporum kirkii is an endemic New Zealand evergreen epiphytic shrub found in the North Island's dense forests.

orange thorn
Pittosporaceae

orange thorn

Pittosporum multiflorum (A.Cunn. ex London) L.W.Cayzer, Crisp & I.Telford

Pittosporum multiflorum is a spiny, thickly branched Australian shrub with orange fruit eaten by Aboriginal people.

Taiwanese cheesewood
Pittosporaceae

Taiwanese cheesewood

Pittosporum pentandrum (Blanco) Merr.

Pittosporum pentandrum is a species in the Pittosporum genus of shrubs or trees, native across parts of Africa, Asia, Oceania and the Pacific.

Karo
Pittosporaceae

Karo

Pittosporum ralphii Kirk

Pittosporum ralphii Kirk is a New Zealand endemic tree with hairy parts, dark red to black flowers, found in lowland and hill forest.

Rough-fruited Pittosporum
Pittosporaceae

Rough-fruited Pittosporum

Pittosporum revolutum W.T.Aiton

Pittosporum revolutum, rough-fruited pittosporum, is a shrub or small tree found in sheltered coastal and range areas of eastern Australia.

Hairy Red Pittosporum
Pittosporaceae

Hairy Red Pittosporum

Pittosporum rubiginosum A.Cunn.

Pittosporum rubiginosum, the hairy red pittosporum, is an Australian rainforest understorey shrub eaten by native birds and rodents.

Kōhūhū
Pittosporaceae

Kōhūhū

Pittosporum tenuifolium Gaertn.

Pittosporum tenuifolium Gaertn., or kōhūhū, is a small tree endemic to New Zealand with documented traditional Māori uses.

Japanese cheesewood
Pittosporaceae

Japanese cheesewood

Pittosporum tobira (Murray) Aiton fil.

Pittosporum tobira is a widely cultivated evergreen ornamental shrub native to Eastern Asia.

Haekaro
Pittosporaceae

Haekaro

Pittosporum umbellatum Banks & Sol. ex Gaertn.

Pittosporum umbellatum is a small endemic tree of New Zealand North Island coastal forests with glossy leaves and black sticky seeds.

Australian Cheesewood
Pittosporaceae

Australian Cheesewood

Pittosporum undulatum Vent.

Pittosporum undulatum is an Australian evergreen woody plant with a range of associated insect herbivores.

Cape Cheesewood
Pittosporaceae

Cape Cheesewood

Pittosporum viridiflorum Sims

Pittosporum viridiflorum Sims is a woody plant found across Sub-Saharan Africa, Yemen, and India in a wide range of forest and woodland habitats.

Pineland Silkgrass
Asteraceae

Pineland Silkgrass

Pityopsis aspera (A.Gray) Small

Pityopsis aspera is a yellow-flowered herb native to the southeastern United States that blooms from August to October.

Sickleleaf Silk-grass
Asteraceae

Sickleleaf Silk-grass

Pityopsis falcata (Pursh) Nutt.

Pityopsis falcata is a herbaceous perennial native to the northeastern US coastal plain, closely related to P. ruthii.

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