Pittosporum obcordatum

Taxonomy

Assessment Information

Geographic Range

Population

Habitat and Ecology

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Taxonomy [top]

Kingdom	Phylum	Class	Order	Family
PLANTAE	TRACHEOPHYTA	MAGNOLIOPSIDA	ROSALES	PITTOSPORACEAE

Scientific Name:

Pittosporum obcordatum

Species Authority:

Raoul

Common Name/s:

English

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Heart-leaved Kohuhu

Assessment Information [top]

Red List Category & Criteria:

Lower Risk/near threatened ver 2.3

Year Published:

1998

Annotations:

Needs updating

Assessor/s:

de Lange, P.J.

Reviewer/s:

Contributor/s:

History:

1997

–

Rare (Walter and Gillett 1998)

Geographic Range [top]

Countries:	Native: New Zealand (North Is., South Is.)
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Population [top]

Population:	Occurring on both islands, subpopulations are scarce and small. In the 1981 Red Data Book of New Zealand there were estimated to be fewer than 50 individuals in total. Regeneration is reported to be good in places.

Population:

Occurring on both islands, subpopulations are scarce and small. In the 1981 Red Data Book of New Zealand there were estimated to be fewer than 50 individuals in total. Regeneration is reported to be good in places.

Habitat and Ecology [top]

Habitat and Ecology:	Lowland kahikatea/matai forest.
Systems:	Terrestrial

Citation:	de Lange, P.J. 1998. Pittosporum obcordatum. In: IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 26 May 2013.
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