Pittosporaceae

Anthers opening through longitudinal slits. Flowers white, cream, yellow, green or blue and pendant

Trees or shrubs sometimes prostrate but never twinning. Fruit a 2 or 3-valved capsule

Flowers solitary or in terminal or axillary clusters; petals tubular in lower half. Ovary sessile or scarcely stipitate

Shrubs or trees. Leaves more than 30 mm wide and entire or; 3.5–7 mm wide, toothed in upper half, and branches spinose

Petals 30–40 mm long with hairs on outer surface Hymenosporum

Petals less than 25 mm long, glabrous. Pittosporum