USDA ARS Biocollections - Occurrence Profile

U.S. National Arboretum Herbarium (NA)

Catalog #: NA0087741

Occurrence ID:

Taxon: Pittosporum tobira (Murray) Aiton fil.

Family: Pittosporaceae

Collector: Meyer, Frederick G.

Number: 12526

Date: 1971-01-01

Locality: United States, South Carolina, Richland County, Columbia; Collected on the Campus of University of South Carolina, Columbia, Richland County, South Carolina.

Description: Growing as an evergreen large shrub, multibranched from base, with wide spreading branches, ca 12 feet tall, DBH 5-6 inches. Leaves lustrous green above, coriaceous. Fruit opening flat, woody, fruit mucilaginous, sticky.

Preparations: Pressed specimen

Notes: Plant is frequent on campus.

Disposition: General herbarium

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Rights Holder: Agricultural Research Service, United States Department of Agriculture

For additional information about this specimen, please contact: Harlan Svoboda, Curator (harlan.svoboda@usda.gov)

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