Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Pandanales
Genus:
Species:
eydouxia
ID:
732406

Status:
valid

Authors:
Balf.f.

Source:
wcs

Year:
1877

Citation Micro:
Fl. Mauritius : 401 (1877)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000731739



Common Names

  • Pandanus eydouxia
  • Screw Pine
  • Screw Palm


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Description

Pandanus eydouxia (also called Eydoux's screw pine, among many other common names) is a species of plant in the Pandanaceae family. It is a small tree or shrub that grows up to 5m tall. It is native to the tropical and subtropical regions of the Indian Ocean, the Pacific Ocean, and Southeast Asia. It is found in coastal areas, in mangroves, and in other wet habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Pandanus eydouxia is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks, and as a source of fiber for weaving and basketry.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Pandanus eydouxia is a white or yellowish-green, with a yellowish-green labellum. The seed is a small, dark-brown nut, and the seedlings are small and slender.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Pandanus eydouxia is a slow-growing, evergreen tree native to tropical South America. It can be propagated from seed, cuttings, or air layering. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining, sandy soil mix and kept warm and moist. Cuttings should be taken from mature branches and rooted in a moist, sandy soil mix. Air layering is done by wounding a branch and wrapping it in moist sphagnum moss and plastic wrap until roots form.

Where to Find Pandanus eydouxia

Pandanus eydouxia is native to India and can be found in tropical and subtropical regions. It is commonly found in wetland areas, such as mangroves and estuaries.

Pandanus eydouxia FAQ

What is the scientific name of Pandanus eydouxia?

Pandanus eydouxia

What is the common name of Pandanus eydouxia?

Eydoux's Pandanus

What is the natural habitat of Pandanus eydouxia?

Tropical rainforests

Species in the Pandanus genus

Pandanus marojejicus, Pandanus kuepferi, Pandanus insuetus, Pandanus tazoanii, Pandanus fetosus, Pandanus maromokotrensis, Pandanus polyglossus, Pandanus sechellarum, Pandanus schoddei, Pandanus scopula, Pandanus scortechinii, Pandanus saxatilis, Pandanus semiarmatus, Pandanus serratus, Pandanus scopulorum, Pandanus scabrifolius, Pandanus salailuaensis, Pandanus sambiranensis, Pandanus samoensis, Pandanus sandakanensis, Pandanus sarasinorum, Pandanus sphaeroideus, Pandanus spicatus, Pandanus spinifer, Pandanus spinistigmaticus, Pandanus spondiophyllus, Pandanus stellatus, Pandanus stelliger, Pandanus spiralis, Pandanus simplex, Pandanus singaporensis, Pandanus sinicola, Pandanus sphaerocephalus, Pandanus solms-laubachii, Pandanus solomonensis, Pandanus sparganioides, Pandanus spathulatus, Pandanus sibuyanensis, Pandanus pygmaeus, Pandanus pugnax, Pandanus pulcher, Pandanus punctulatus, Pandanus purpurascens, Pandanus pyramidalis, Pandanus quadrifidus, Pandanus pungens, Pandanus pristis, Pandanus prainii, Pandanus pseudolais, Pandanus prostratus,

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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