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Pittosporum napaliense

Pittosporum napaliense
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Endangered (IUCN 2.3)[1]
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Apiales
Family: Pittosporaceae
Genus: Pittosporum
Species:
P. napaliense
Binomial name
Pittosporum napaliense
Sherff

Pittosporum napaliense, the royal cheesewood,[2] is a species of plant in the Pittosporaceae family. It is endemic to Hawaii, where it is known only from northwestern Kauai.[1] It became a federally listed endangered species in 2010.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b World Conservation Monitoring Centre 1998. Pittosporum napaliense. 2010 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 30 June 2011.
  2. ^ "Pittosporum napaliense". Natural Resources Conservation Service PLANTS Database. USDA. Retrieved 6 October 2015.
  3. ^ USFWS. Determination of Endangered Status for 48 Species on Kauai and Designation of Critical Habitat; Final Rule. Federal Register April 13, 2010.


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