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Pandanus

Called “pandan” in GBIF

Pandanus is a genus of monocots with about 578 accepted species. They are palm-like, dioecious trees and shrubs native to the Old World tropics and subtropics. Common names include pandan, screw palm and screw pine. The genus is classified in the order Pandanales, family Pandanaceae, and is the largest in the family.

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651
accepted species in GBIF
Source: GBIF
1
plant on Plant News
1
research article
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Research on Pandanus

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Classic Hawaiian weaving plant spotted thriving on Oahu's North Shore

This is the same tree Hawaiians have used for centuries to weave lauhala mats and hats, so spotti...

What science is finding about Pandanus

Every article on Plant News that mentions a member of this genus, newest first.