Pittosporum napaliense
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]
Pittosporum napaliense | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Apiales |
Family: | Pittosporaceae |
Genus: | Pittosporum |
Species: | P. napaliense |
Binomial name | |
Pittosporum napaliense Sherff | |
References
- World Conservation Monitoring Centre 1998. Pittosporum napaliense. 2010 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 30 June 2011.
- "Pittosporum napaliense". Natural Resources Conservation Service PLANTS Database. USDA. Retrieved 6 October 2015.
- 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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