Pandanus tectorius

  • Filed As

    Pandanaceae

  • Collector(s)

    H. Hürlimann 12, 28 Oct 1951

  • Location

    Tonga. Tongatapu. Uplifted coral plateau near the sea at Houma, forming a distinct zone with dense growth. .

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 4280924

    Occurrence ID: 2ff40e19-8db6-4606-b937-fdd46b7f3417

  • Local Name

    fā

  • Language
    Tongan
  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Pandanales

  • Family

    Pandanaceae

  • All Determinations

    Pandanus tectorius

  • Region

    Oceania

  • Country

    Tonga

  • State/Province

    Tongatapu

  • Locality

    Uplifted coral plateau near the sea at Houma, forming a distinct zone with dense growth. .

  • Elevation

    Alt. 5 m. (16 ft.)

  • Location Notes

    [Pacifica]

  • Distribution

    Map all specimens of this taxon

  • Level 1 Use

    MATERIALS AND PRODUCTS

  • Level 2 Use

    Unspecified (Materials and Products)

  • Level 3 Use

    Weaving Material

  • Use Notes

    Leaves used for mats.

  • Level 1 Use

    FOOD/FOOD ADDITIVES/BEVERAGES

  • Level 2 Use

    Seeds

  • Use Notes

    Seeds edible.

TRUMAN G. YUNCKER HERBARIUM
OF DEPAUW UNIVERSITY (DPU)
PURCHASED BY NY IN 1987
Presented to DPU Herbarium
by T. G. Yuncker
79793
DEPAUW UNIV.
HERBARIUM,
GOVERNMENT OF TONGA
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
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Herbarium of Tonga
collected by H. Hiirlimann, Winterthur, Switzerland
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Tongan name:
Coll. nr. :
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Growth form
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Special remarks:
Economic importance:
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