Pandanus

  • Filed As

    Pandanaceae
    Pandanus

  • Collector(s)

    M. J. Balick 4279 with T. Balick, R. Lee, A. Raynor, E. Amor and Johper Jim, 07 Aug 2002

  • Location

    Federated States of Micronesia. Pohnpei. Mokil (Mun.). Mokil, Likinkaj.

  • Habitat

    Road along sea, pandanus, coconut, breadfruit forest.

  • Description

    Tree to 3 m, dbh 10 cm, many growing in ground without stem, said not to produce fruits.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 202658

    Occurrence ID: feca16db-8ed4-475b-9240-351bd9de802a

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Pandanales

  • Family

    Pandanaceae

  • All Determinations

    Pandanus det M. J. Balick
    Note: !D. Lorence, 2004

  • Region

    Oceania

  • Country

    Federated States of Micronesia

  • State/Province

    Pohnpei

  • County/Municipio

    Mokil (Mun.)

  • Locality

    Mokil, Likinkaj

  • Coordinates

    6.68556, 159.764

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Pandanaceae
Pandanus
det. M. J. Balick
Federated States of Micronesia. Pohnpei. Mokil Atoll. Mokil,
Likinkaj.
6°41'8"N, 159°45'50"E
Road along sea, pandanus, coconut, breadfruit forest.
Tree to 3 m, dbh 10 cm, many growing in ground without stem,
said not to produce fruits.
N.V. ummahng [Pohnpeian]
leaves	Thatch. Leaves used to thatch.
leaves	Weaving Material. To weave mats. Stronger than
one eaten for fruit. Cut leaves, heat to dry over fire
or in the sun until it turns brown, roll it up, trim
spines and weave into mats.
07 Aug 2002
M. J. Balick, T. Balick, R. Lee, A. Raynor, E. Amor and Johper
Jim 4279
NYdb
00202658