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Group:

Plants

Area(s) Where Listed As Endangered:

China, French Polynesia, Hawaii, India, Malaysia, New Caledonia, New Zealand, Portugal, Tanzania

Species/Common Names:

Pittosporum aliferum

Pittosporum artense

Pittosporum brevispinum

Pittosporum collinum

Pittosporum coriaceum

Pittosporum dallii

Pittosporum eriocarpum

Pittosporum fairchildii

Pittosporum gatopense

Pittosporum goetzei

Pittosporum gomonenense

Pittosporum linearifolium

Pittosporum muricatum

Pittosporum napaliense

Pittosporum ornatum

Pittosporum orohenense

Pittosporum paniense

Pittosporum patulum

Pittosporum pauciflorum

Pittosporum raivavaeense

Pittosporum silamense

Pittosporum stenophyllum

Pittosporum tanianum

Pittosporum terminalioides

Pittosporum viridulatum

Facts Summary:
Pittosporum (commonly known as the Cheesewood species) is a genus of plants of concern and found in the following area(s): China, French Polynesia, Hawaii, India, Malaysia, New Caledonia, New Zealand, Portugal, Tanzania.

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Status/Date(s) Listed as Endangered

	Scientific Name	Status	Listing Date	Range
1.	Pittosporum aliferum	EN-IUCN	1998	New Caledonia
2.	Pittosporum artense	VU-IUCN	1998	New Caledonia
3.	Pittosporum brevispinum	CR-IUCN	1998	New Caledonia
4.	Pittosporum collinum	VU-IUCN	1998	New Caledonia
5.	Pittosporum coriaceum	CR-IUCN	1998	Portugal
6.	Pittosporum dallii	VU-IUCN	1998	New Zealand
7.	Pittosporum eriocarpum	EN-IUCN	1998	India
8.	Pittosporum fairchildii	VU-IUCN	1998	New Zealand
9.	Pittosporum gatopense	EN-IUCN	1998	New Caledonia
10.	Pittosporum goetzei	VU-IUCN	1998	Tanzania
11.	Pittosporum gomonenense	EN-IUCN	1998	New Caledonia
12.	Pittosporum linearifolium	VU-IUCN	1998	Malaysia
13.	Pittosporum muricatum	EN-IUCN	1998	New Caledonia
14.	Pittosporum napaliense	EN-IUCN	1998	Hawaii
15.	Pittosporum ornatum	EN-IUCN	1998	New Caledonia
16.	Pittosporum orohenense	VU-IUCN	1998	French Polynesia
17.	Pittosporum paniense	VU-IUCN	1998	New Caledonia
18.	Pittosporum patulum	EN-IUCN	1998	New Zealand
19.	Pittosporum pauciflorum	VU-IUCN	1998	China
20.	Pittosporum raivavaeense	CR-IUCN	1998	French Polynesia
21.	Pittosporum silamense	VU-IUCN	1998	Malaysia
22.	Pittosporum stenophyllum	EN-IUCN	1998	New Caledonia
23.	Pittosporum tanianum	CR-IUCN	2004	New Caledonia
24.	Pittosporum terminalioides	VU-IUCN	1998	Hawaii
25.	Pittosporum viridulatum	CR-IUCN	1998	India

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