Australian Cheesewood

Pittosporum undulatum

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Plantae Phylum: Tracheophyta Class: Magnoliopsida Order: Apiales Family: Pittosporaceae Genus: Pittosporum

About

Pittosporum undulatum is a tree growing to 15m tall with wavy (undulating) leaf edges. It is sometimes also known as sweet pittosporum, native daphne, Australian cheesewood, Victorian box or mock orange. It carries conspicuous orange woody fruits about 1 cm in diameter for several months after flowering in spring or early summer.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Australian Cheesewood?
The scientific name of Australian Cheesewood is Pittosporum undulatum.
What is the conservation status of Australian Cheesewood?
The Australian Cheesewood has a conservation status of Not Evaluated.
What kingdom does Australian Cheesewood belong to?
Australian Cheesewood belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
What phylum does Australian Cheesewood belong to?
Australian Cheesewood belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
What class does Australian Cheesewood belong to?
Australian Cheesewood belongs to the class Magnoliopsida.
What order does Australian Cheesewood belong to?
Australian Cheesewood belongs to the order Apiales.
What family does Australian Cheesewood belong to?
Australian Cheesewood belongs to the family Pittosporaceae.
What genus does Australian Cheesewood belong to?
Australian Cheesewood belongs to the genus Pittosporum.