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Pittosporum virgatum is a species of plant in the Pittosporaceae family. It is endemic to New Zealand.
It can be propagated from fresh seed, which takes 6 to 12 months to germinate, and from semi-hardwood cuttings.
Endemic. New Zealand, North and Great Barrier islands, from the Mangamuka and Herekino Ranges south and east to Great Barrier and the Coromandel Peninsula. Reaching its southern limit at about the Kauaerange Valley (there are unconfirmed reports of its occurring slightly further south of there).
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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Pittosporum virgatum by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
