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Accession Data:

Pandanus pygmaeus Thouars

  • Common Name: Small Screw Pine
  • Family: Pandanaceae R.Br.

  • Country of Origin: N. & E. Madagascar (endemic)

  • USDA Zone: 10-11

Accession Data:

  • Accession # 201600133
  • Source: Rob Nicholson - Smith College
  • Accession Date: 07-22-2016
  • Bench: 1119 - AFR:South Tanks W
    • Currently: active - healthy
    • Qty: 1 confirmed on 02-26-2025

Classification:

  • Division: Magnoliophyta
  • Class: Liliopsida
  • SubClass: monocots
  • Order: Pandanales
  • SubOrder:
  • Family: Pandanaceae
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  • Tribe:
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Flowering Data:

This accession has been observed in bloom on:
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2025

References (internal):

  • Endemism (endemic)
  • Examples of plants with stilt roots
  • EEB Greenhouse Holdings native to: Madagascar

References (external):

  1. The Plant List (2013). Version 1.1. Last accessed on Tuesday, July 26, 2016.
  2. WCSP (2016). World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Last accessed on Tuesday, July 26, 2016.

data regenerated on Wed, 26 Feb 2025 11:42:38 -0500 [bcm v4.0]

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Current Accessions in the Pandanaceae

  • Freycinetia multiflora
  • Pandanus caricosus
  • Pandanus pygmaeus
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