Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Pandanales
Genus:
Species:
gillespiei
ID:
732215

Status:
valid

Authors:
H.St.John

Source:
wcs

Year:
1975

Citation Micro:
Pacific Sci. 29: 69 (1975)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000731548



Common Names

  • Gillespiei Pandanus
  • Gillespiei Plant
  • Gillespiei Shrub


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Description

Pandanus gillespiei (also called Gillespie's Screwpine, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Pandanaceae. It is a small shrub, growing to a height of 0.3-1.2 m. It is native to Australia, and found in grasslands, woodlands, and scrublands.

Uses & Benefits

Pandanus gillespiei is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Pandanus gillespiei has small, yellow-green flowers with a white centre and a short, curved spur. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings have oval, green leaves with a white midrib.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Pandanus gillespiei is a small shrub native to Australia. It is best grown in full sun to partial shade in well-drained soil. Propagate by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer in a warm, sunny location. Cuttings should be taken in late spring or early summer and planted in a warm, sunny location.

Where to Find Pandanus gillespiei

Pandanus gillespiei is found in the tropical rainforests of northern Australia and New Guinea.

Pandanus gillespiei FAQ

What is the scientific name of Pandanus gillespiei?

Pandanus gillespiei

What is the common name of Pandanus gillespiei?

Gillespiei pandanus

What is the natural habitat of Pandanus gillespiei?

Pandanus gillespiei is native to Australia

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,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-286482: Based on the initial data import
Harold St. John (1892-1991): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'H.St.John' in the authors string.