Pittosporum illicioides

Botanical Description

Pittosporum illicioides is an evergreen shrub growing around 5 metres tall[ 266 Title Flora of China Publication Author Website http://flora.huh.harvard.edu/china/ Publisher Missouri Botanical Garden Press; St. Louis. Year 1994 ISBN Description An excellent, comprehensive resource in 25 volumes. In addition to the botanical information the flora also gives basic information on habitat and some uses. An on-line version is also available. ]. The plant is harvested from the wild for use as a source of materials. It is grown as an ornamental in gardens, where it can be used to form a hedge or screen.