Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Pandanales
Genus:
Species:
sulcatus
ID:
723204

Status:
valid

Authors:
H.St.John

Source:
wcs

Year:
1968

Citation Micro:
Pacific Sci. 22: 529 (1968)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000722537



Common Names

  • Pandanus Sulcatus
  • Sulcatus Pandanus
  • Sulcat Pandanus


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Description

Pandanus sulcatus (also called sulcate pandanus, among many other common names) is a shrub native to the tropical regions of Africa. It has large, yellow flowers and is found in tropical woodlands, savannas, and forests.

Uses & Benefits

Pandanus sulcatus is used for its ornamental value, as a source of food and fiber, and for medicinal purposes.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Pandanus sulcatus has small, white flowers with five petals. The seeds are small, round and black in color. The seedlings have long, narrow leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Pandanus sulcatus is a tropical evergreen tree that grows best in full sun and moist, well-drained soils. Propagation is done by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a light, sandy soil and kept moist until germination occurs. Cuttings should be taken from mature stems and planted in a light, sandy soil. Keep the cuttings moist until they root.

Where to Find Pandanus sulcatus

Pandanus sulcatus is native to Southeast Asia and can be found in tropical and subtropical regions of the region.

Pandanus sulcatus FAQ

What is the scientific name of Pandanus sulcatus?

Pandanus sulcatus

What is the common name of Pandanus sulcatus?

Ribbon screwpine

What is the natural habitat of Pandanus sulcatus?

It is native to Southeast Asia

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-284985: Based on the initial data import
Harold St. John (1892-1991): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'H.St.John' in the authors string.