Pittosporum ferrugineum

pittosporum ferrugineum

pittosporum ferrugineum leaves

Pohnpeian: Kamal. Plant is in the Pohnpei traditional botanic garden in May 2007.

Kamal is connected to kempenial via a legend recounted in Tuhke en Pohnpei.

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Kingdom: Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom: Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision: Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division: Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class: Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass: Rosidae –
Order: Rosales –
Family: Pittosporaceae – Pittosporum family
Genus: Pittosporum – cheesewood
Species: Pittosporum ferrugineum

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