Author:
Jan Scholten
Book:
Wonderful Plants
Type:
Family
Chapter:
666.56.00
666.56.00 Pittosporaceae
Botany: 10 genera; 200 species; trees, shrubs, lianas; tropical to temperate; Afrotropic, Indomalaya, Oceania, Australasia.
Genera: Auranticarpa, Bentleya, Billardiera, Bursaria, Campylanthera, Cheiranthera, Citriobatus, Marianthus, Pittosporum, Rhytidosporum.
Taxonomy
In the Apg3 classification Pittosporaceae is a Family in Apiales.
In the Plant theory Araliales is split off from Apiales. Pittosporaceae is in Araliales in Phase 5 and Subphase 6.
Introduction
They have a strong drive, want to achieve a lot and have high demands. They can work with passion to reach their goal.
They have several goals, of achieving something in society. They like to make the world better. More important is to achieve independence, autonomy. A third goal is to have a good relationship and feel loved. They have a strong passion and can give much. But relationship can interfere with their drive for independence.
Mind
High demands that cannot be fulfilled.
Intelligent, rational, emotions controlled by the mind.
Many talents, efficient but unhappy in love affairs.
Warm, cheerful but they are unappreciated for it, austere.
General
Sensation: incoherent contractions, as in atrium fibrillation.
Mind
Apoplexy.
Nose: inflammation; hayfever.
Lungs: bronchitis, dry cough, from tickling in throat; asthma.
Heart: pain, angina.