Herbarium Sheet Detail
NTBG Plant Name:
Pandanus tectorius
Collector Name:
David H. Lorence
Collection Date:
July 16, 2003
Observers:
Liloa Dunn, K. R. Wood, Toti Teikiehuupoo
Island Group:
MARQUESAS ISLANDS
Locality:
Hohoi village, at mouth of bay along coast.
Plant Description:
Trees 6-7 m with trunk 15-20 cm dbh, branches in few whorls, basal prop roots. Leaves keeled (small ones collected). Infructescence globose, fallen fruits basally orange, distally brown, fragrant. Localized population.
Habitat:
Littoral forest.
Associated Species:
With Thespesia populnea dominant, also Pandanus, and Ipomoea alba ground cover.
Date of Record Creation:
July 17, 2012
Date of Last Update:
August 6, 2023
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