Pittosporaceae FAMILY
Pittosporum sinuatum
Pittosporum sinuatum
Edibility
0/5
Medicinal
2/5
Safety & Hazards
None known
Botanical Description
Pittosporum sinuatum is an evergreen shrub or small tree, usually growing 1 - 2 metres tall, occasionally reaching 4 metres[ 451 Title Flora Malesiana Series 1 Publication Author Various Website http://www.archive.org Publisher Nationaal Herbarium Nederiand, Universiteit Leiden branch Year 0 ISBN Description A massive treatment of the plants of the Malaysian Archipelago. Much of it has been made available to download from the Internet ]. The plant is harvested from the wild for local use as a medicine.
Habitat & Origin
Origintropical
Native RangeAustralasia - New Guinea
HabitatMore or less common in the undergrowth of poorly drained rain-forest, in mossy forests or swamp forest; at elevations from 50 - 2,700 metres[ 451 Title Flora Malesiana Series 1 Publication Author Various Website http://www.archive.org Publisher Nationaal Herbarium Nederiand, Universiteit Leiden branch Year 0 ISBN Description A massive treatment of the plants of the Malaysian Archipelago. Much of it has been made available to download from the Internet ].