Pandanus utilis

As recorded: Pandanus odoratissimus Jacq.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Pandanales › Pandanaceae

Collected by: St.John, H.; Fosberg, F.R.F. Raymond Fosberg →Harold St.John →
Collector number: 15151
Date: June 20, 1934
Locality: North center of island
Island: Henderson Island
Region: Pitcairn Islands
Elevation: 30 m
Identified by: Stone, B.C.
Type status: Holotype
Record type: Preserved specimen

316 Bishop specimens of Pandanus utilis · collected 1900–2013Species page ›

Collected the same day

On June 20, 1934, St.John, H.; Fosberg, F.R. also collected 24+ other specimens.

Pandanus utilis observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1934. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 215 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-09-06.

2026-09-06

Agarizaki Park, Nishihara, Okinawa, JP

(c) btyphonius, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-03

Avenida Giovanni Gronchi, São Paulo, SP, BR

(c) Micaela Leoto, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-28

Maritime Lane, BM

(c) Frank Alvarado, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-22

Rua Deputado Sebastiao Nascimento 161 - Estrela Dalva, Belo Horizonte - MG, 30575-410, Brasil

(c) Imaculada Silva, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-06-11

Sale, Rabat-Salé-Kénitra, MA

(c) Ghernat Hicham, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-05-12

Sentier Littoral Nord, Saint-Denis, RE

(c) hugatti, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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Cite this specimen

Pandanus utilis. BISH 527887. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956577156. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/527887.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956577156 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026