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 less than 25 mm long, glabrous. Pittosporum
Shrub with spinose branches. Leaves nearly sessile, ovate to orbicular or obovate to broad-cuneate, 4–12 mm long, entire or with a few prickly teeth. Flowers axillary, solitary, not numerous. Petals white, 4 mm long. Ovary 1-locular. Berry globular, 4–10 mm diam., orange. Rigid, much branched shrub up to 3 m high; Widespread. In or near RF and in shaded places on shales. Fl. spring–summer. Orange Thorn Pittosporum multiflorum