U.S. National Arboretum Herbarium (NA)
NA0087762
Pittosporum tobira (Murray) Aiton fil.
Pittosporaceae
Meyer, Frederick G. | Mazzeo, Peter M.
13712
1973-04-12
United States, South Carolina, Charleston County, Collected from the garden of Mrs. Batson Hewitt, 68 South Battery, Charleston, South Carolina.
Growing as an evergreen, large shrub with many (ca 10) trunks from base, spreading, makes a very dense bush, ca 9 feet tall, DBH 8-9 inches. Leaves lustrous deep green, coriaceous. Flowers opening white, fading to yellow with age. A large specimen with a spread of ca 20 feet.
Pressed specimen
Cultivated
General herbarium
Agricultural Research Service, United States Department of Agriculture
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For additional information about this specimen, please contact: Harlan Svoboda, Curator (harlan.svoboda@usda.gov)
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