Pittosporum coriaceum is a species of plant in the Pittosporaceae family. It is endemic to Macaronesia, and due to extinction in the Canary Islands, it is now restricted to the Portuguese Madeira Islands.

Pittosporum coriaceum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Apiales
Family: Pittosporaceae
Genus: Pittosporum
Species:
P. coriaceum
Binomial name
Pittosporum coriaceum
Dryand. ex Aiton

Pittosporum coriaceum is a Critically endangered species due to habitat loss.

References

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  1. ^ Carvalho, J.A. (2011). "Pittosporum coriaceum". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2011: e.T37853A10081921. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-1.RLTS.T37853A10081921.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.