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Royal Cheesewood (Pittosporum napaliense)

Description

Pittosporum napaliense, the royal cheesewood,is a species of plant in the Pittosporaceae family. It is endemic to Hawaii, where it is known only from northwestern Kauai.It became a federally listed endangered species in 2010.

Taxonomic tree

  • Domain: Eukarya

    • Kingdom: Plantae

      • Phylum: Magnoliophyta

        • Class: Magnoliopsida

          • Order: Apiales

            • Family: Pittosporaceae

              • Genus: Pittosporum