Pandanus kaida

Species of flowering plant

Pandanus kaida
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Pandanales
Family: Pandanaceae
Genus: Pandanus
Species:
P. kaida
Binomial name
Pandanus kaida
Kurz, J. Roy. Asiat. Soc. Bengal. 38: 148. 1869.
Synonyms[1]
  • Pandanus candelabrum (Gaudich.) Kurz nom. illeg.
  • Pandanus forceps Martelli
  • Pandanus siamensis F.N.Williams
  • Pandanus unipapillatus Dennst.
  • Tuckeya candelabrum Gaudich.

Pandanus kaida is a monocot species of plant in the family Pandanaceae, known only in cultivation.[2] It is native to India, Sri Lanka.[citation needed] Provided the appearance of its fruit, the species is sometimes referred to as the false pineapple, despite not belonging to the pineapple genus.[3]

Uses

live fencing; medicinal; pollen-insect repellent. leaves- mats, boxes, hats.

References

  1. ^ "The Plant List: A Working List of All Plant Species". Retrieved 26 February 2015.
  2. ^ Kun Sun and Robert A. DeFilipps (2010). "Pandanus kaida Kurz". Flora of China. Vol. 23.
  3. ^ "False Pineapple". wetlandpark.gov.hk. Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department - Hong Kong Wetland Park. Retrieved 3 June 2021. False Pineapple Pandanus kaida
  • http://indiabiodiversity.org/species/show/259135
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Taxon identifiers
Pandanus kaida
  • Wikidata: Q15578677
  • Wikispecies: Pandanus kaida
  • CoL: 75LJY
  • EoL: 1081768
  • FNA: 250095690
  • FoC: 250095690
  • GBIF: 5327262
  • GRIN: 461256
  • iNaturalist: 446818
  • IPNI: 671079-1
  • NCBI: 1165083
  • Open Tree of Life: 418368
  • Plant List: kew-286269
  • POWO: urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:671079-1
  • Tropicos: 100238324
  • WFO: wfo-0000730630


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