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Pittosporum lanipetalum (Pittosporaceae), nouvelle espèce de Nouvelle-Calédonie

Christiane TIREL & Jean-Marie VEILLON

fr Adansonia 20 (2) - Pages 243-246

Published on 22 December 1998


A new species of Pittosporum, related to P. gracile because of its flowers with long pedicels in terminal fascicles, is described and illustrated. It is distinguished mainly by the exterior of its petals being densely covered with woolly hairs and by its mature seeds not being sticky.


Keywords:

Pittosporum, Pittosporaceae, New Caledonia

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