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Pandanus tectorius
As recorded: Pandanus ater H.St.John
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Pandanales › Pandanaceae
- Collected by
- Grant, M.L.
- Collector number
- 5357
- Date
- February 17, 1931
- Locality
- Teavaro, Vaiere beach
- Island
- Moorea
- Region
- French Polynesia
- Elevation
- 3 m
- Type status
- Holotype
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On February 17, 1931, Grant, M.L. also collected 10 other specimens.
Pandanus tectorius observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1931. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 5,549 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-26.
2026-10-26
Singapore, SG, SG
(c) noahfrog, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-24
Ko Olina, HI 96707, USA
(c) agchang, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-24
Hat Head NSW 2440, Australia
(c) Jed Brown, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-23
Downtown East, Singapore
(c) Prayitno Goenarto, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-23
PR-BOU 1 Sentier des trois baies, New Caledonia, NC
(c) Corinne THOMAS / Etienne VILLARET, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-22
Plaza 1 Sentral, Kuala Lumpur Sentral, 50470 Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malezya
(c) saba, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)
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Cite this specimen
Pandanus tectorius. BISH 37251. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956567200. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/37251.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956567200 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026