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Australian cheesewood

Pittosporum undulatum

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About

The Australian cheesewood (Pittosporum undulatum) is a species in the genus Pittosporum. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions. Pittosporum undulatum contributes to the biodiversity of its native ecosystems.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Widely distributed across Africa (Mauritius, South Africa), Asia (India), Europe (9 countries), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (6 countries).

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Names in Other Languages

German Orangen-Klebsame
Portuguese Incenseiro

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Australian cheesewood?
The scientific name of Australian cheesewood is Pittosporum undulatum. It belongs to the genus Pittosporum.
Where does Australian cheesewood live?
Australian cheesewood is found in Widely distributed across Africa (Mauritius, South Africa), Asia (India), Europe (9 countries), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (6 countries).. Countries include Australia, Belgium, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Cuba, Ecuador, France, India.
What family does Australian cheesewood belong to?
Australian cheesewood (Pittosporum undulatum) belongs to the genus Pittosporum, which is part of the taxonomic family Pittosporaceae.
What kingdom does Australian cheesewood belong to?
Australian cheesewood (Pittosporum undulatum) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (растения).
What are the closest relatives of Australian cheesewood?
The closest relatives of Australian cheesewood in the genus Pittosporum include Japanese cheesewood, Kohuhu, Lemonwood, Fairchild's kohuhu, tallowwood.

Native Range — 24 Countries

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