Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Pandanales
Genus:
Species:
radula
ID:
722350

Status:
valid

Authors:
Warb.

Source:
wcs

Year:
1900

Citation Micro:
Pflanzenr. , IV, 9: 76 (1900)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000721683



Common Names

  • Radula Pandanus
  • Pandanus
  • Radula


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Description

Pandanus radula (also called Saw-toothed Screwpine, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Pandanaceae. It is an evergreen shrub or small tree with long, narrow leaves and yellow flowers. It is native to tropical Asia, from India to China and the Philippines. It is found in a variety of habitats, from dry forests to moist forests.

Uses & Benefits

Pandanus radula is used in traditional medicine to treat fever, colds, and coughs. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Pandanus radula is a small, white, star-shaped flower with 5 petals. The seed is small and black, and the seedlings are small, green, and have a single stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Pandanus radula is a tropical plant that is easy to cultivate and propagate. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. The seeds should be sown in a well-drained, moist soil mix and kept in a warm, humid environment. Cuttings should be taken from healthy, mature plants and planted in a well-draining potting mix. The plant prefers full sun and regular watering.

Where to Find Pandanus radula

Pandanus radula can be found in the tropical and subtropical forests of India, Nepal, and Bhutan.

Pandanus radula FAQ

What are the growth requirements of Pandanus radula?

Pandanus radula requires moist soil and full sun to partial shade.

What is the ideal pH range for Pandanus radula?

The ideal pH range for Pandanus radula is 6.5-7.5.

What is the typical flowering period for Pandanus radula?

The typical flowering period for Pandanus radula is from June to August.

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-284864: Based on the initial data import
Otto Warburg (1859-1938): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Warb.' in the authors string.