Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Pandanales
Species:
creaghi
ID:
767987

Status:
valid

Authors:
Hemsl.

Source:
wcs

Year:
1896

Citation Micro:
Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1896: 167 (1896)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000767320



Common Names

  • Creaghi's Screw Pine
  • Creaghi's Screwpalm
  • Creaghi's Pandanus


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Description

Freycinetia creaghi (also called Creaghi's Pandanus, among many other common names) is a species of plant in the family Pandanaceae. It is a shrub or small tree, typically growing up to 8 m tall. It is native to New Guinea, where it grows in lowland and hill forests.

Uses & Benefits

Freycinetia creaghi is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant. It is also used as a food source for birds and other wildlife.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Freycinetia creaghi has small white flowers, with a single seed in each berry. The seedlings are small and green, with a single seedling per berry.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Freycinetia creaghi is an evergreen climber native to the tropical rainforests of Southeast Asia. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. When propagating from seed, the seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix and kept moist. When propagating from cuttings, the cuttings should be taken from healthy, mature plants and rooted in a moist, well-draining soil mix. The cuttings should be kept in a warm, humid environment until they have rooted.

Where to Find Freycinetia creaghi

Freycinetia creaghi is native to the Solomon Islands. It can be found in tropical forests, such as in the Santa Isabel area of the Solomon Islands.

Freycinetia creaghi FAQ

What is the common name of Freycinetia creaghi?

Creagh's screwpine

What are the hardiness zones of Freycinetia creaghi?

10-11

What is the ideal soil pH for Freycinetia creaghi?

6.0-7.5

Species in the Freycinetia genus

Freycinetia abbreviata, Freycinetia acicularis, Freycinetia acuta, Freycinetia acutifolia, Freycinetia admiraltiensis, Freycinetia amoena, Freycinetia ancistrosperma, Freycinetia andajensis, Freycinetia angakumiana, Freycinetia angulata, Freycinetia angusta, Freycinetia angustifolia, Freycinetia angustissima, Freycinetia apayaoensis, Freycinetia apoensis, Freycinetia arborea, Freycinetia archboldiana, Freycinetia arfakiana, Freycinetia aruensis, Freycinetia atocensis, Freycinetia awaiarensis, Freycinetia backeri, Freycinetia banksii, Freycinetia bassa, Freycinetia baueriana, Freycinetia beccarii, Freycinetia bicolor, Freycinetia biloba, Freycinetia biroi, Freycinetia bismarckensis, Freycinetia boluboluensis, Freycinetia bomberaiensis, Freycinetia boninensis, Freycinetia bornensis, Freycinetia bosaviensis, Freycinetia brachyclada, Freycinetia brassii, Freycinetia breviauriculata, Freycinetia brevifolia, Freycinetia brevipedunculata, Freycinetia brevis, Freycinetia bulusanensis, Freycinetia candeliformis, Freycinetia carnosa, Freycinetia caudata, Freycinetia celebica, Freycinetia chartacea, Freycinetia ciliaris, Freycinetia coagmentata, Freycinetia cochleatisperma,

Species in the Pandanaceae family

Freycinetia abbreviata, Freycinetia acicularis, Freycinetia acuta, Freycinetia acutifolia, Freycinetia admiraltiensis, Freycinetia amoena, Freycinetia ancistrosperma, Freycinetia andajensis, Freycinetia angakumiana, Freycinetia angulata, Freycinetia angusta, Freycinetia angustifolia, Freycinetia angustissima, Freycinetia apayaoensis, Freycinetia apoensis, Freycinetia arborea, Freycinetia archboldiana, Freycinetia arfakiana, Freycinetia aruensis, Freycinetia atocensis, Freycinetia awaiarensis, Freycinetia backeri, Freycinetia banksii, Freycinetia bassa, Freycinetia baueriana, Freycinetia beccarii, Freycinetia bicolor, Freycinetia biloba, Freycinetia biroi, Freycinetia bismarckensis, Freycinetia boluboluensis, Freycinetia bomberaiensis, Freycinetia boninensis, Freycinetia bornensis, Freycinetia bosaviensis, Freycinetia brachyclada, Freycinetia brassii, Freycinetia breviauriculata, Freycinetia brevifolia, Freycinetia brevipedunculata, Freycinetia brevis, Freycinetia bulusanensis, Freycinetia candeliformis, Freycinetia carnosa, Freycinetia caudata, Freycinetia celebica, Freycinetia chartacea, Freycinetia ciliaris, Freycinetia coagmentata, Freycinetia cochleatisperma,

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