Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Pandanales
Genus:
Species:
lorencei
ID:
725849

Status:
valid

Authors:
Huynh

Source:
wcs

Year:
1999

Citation Micro:
Gard. Bull. Singapore 51: 166 (1999)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000725182



Common Names

  • Lorence's Screwpine
  • Screwpine
  • Pandanus Lorencei


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Description

Pandanus lorencei (also called Screw Pine, among many other common names) is a species of evergreen tree in the Pandanaceae family. It is native to Southeast Asia, and is found in tropical forests and coastal areas. It has long, thin leaves and produces clusters of small, fragrant flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Pandanus lorencei is a popular houseplant due to its attractive foliage and easy care. It can be used to add greenery to any room and can also be used as a hanging plant. It is also known to be a great air purifier, removing toxins from the air.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Pandanus lorencei has small, yellow flowers with a red center. The seeds are small and round and the seedlings are small and delicate.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Pandanus lorencei is a shrub or small tree, usually growing to a height of 3-5 m. It is propagated by seed or cuttings. The seeds should be sown in spring or autumn in a well-drained soil, at a temperature of 20-25°C. Cuttings should be taken in spring or summer and rooted in a well-drained soil.

Where to Find Pandanus lorencei

Pandanus lorencei is native to tropical regions of Southeast Asia, such as Thailand, Myanmar, and Vietnam.

Pandanus lorencei FAQ

What is the scientific name of Pandanus lorencei?

Pandanus lorencei

What is the common name of Pandanus lorencei?

Screw Pine

What type of environment does Pandanus lorencei prefer?

Pandanus lorencei prefers partial shade and moist, well-drained soil.

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-285411: Based on the initial data import
Kim-Lang Huynh (b.1935): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Huynh' in the authors string.