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Pittosporum
Cheesewoods
As recorded: Pittosporum Gaertn.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Apiales › Pittosporaceae
- Collected by
- Webster, G.L.; Hildreth, R.Richard Hildreth →Grady L. Webster →
- Collector number
- 15201
- Date
- September 9, 1968
- Locality
- Near Wau, NW of McAdam Park
- Island
- New Guinea
- Region
- Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea
- Elevation
- 1,189 m
- Identified by
- Frodin, D.G.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On September 9, 1968, Webster, G.L.; Hildreth, R. also collected 11 other specimens.
Pittosporum observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1968. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 56,315 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-28.

2026-10-28
Railway Rd, Avonmore, VIC, AU
(c) grubbyarborist, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-28
Inchbonnie
(c) samholt56, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-28
Pine Hill Rd, cnr Bank St, Dunedin North, Dunedin 9016, New Zealand
(c) Rata Airey, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-28
Haka House Mt Cook (drop off only), Canterbury Region 7999紐西蘭
(c) amygoog, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-27
Terra Rossa, 20090 Ajaccio, France
(c) rodmajurel, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-27
Dromana Foreshore Reserve, Dromana, VIC, AU
(c) khartskeerl, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Pittosporum. BISH 727324. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956244826. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/727324.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956244826 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
