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Pandanus utilis

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BISH 535959Botany

Pandanus utilis

Common screwpine

As recorded: Pandanus spurius Miq.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Pandanales › Pandanaceae

Collected by: St.John, H.; Fosberg, F.R.F. Raymond Fosberg →Harold St.John →
Collector number: 16579
Date: August 24, 1934
Locality: Hills NW of Moerai
Island: Rurutu
Region: French Polynesia
Elevation: 20 m
Record type: Preserved specimen

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

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.

Pandanus utilis observed 2026-09-06

2026-09-06

Agarizaki Park, Nishihara, Okinawa, JP

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

Pandanus utilis observed 2026-09-03

2026-09-03

Avenida Giovanni Gronchi, São Paulo, SP, BR

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

Pandanus utilis observed 2026-07-28

2026-07-28

Maritime Lane, BM

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

Pandanus utilis observed 2026-07-22

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)

Pandanus utilis observed 2026-06-11

2026-06-11

Sale, Rabat-Salé-Kénitra, MA

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

Pandanus utilis observed 2026-05-12

2026-05-12

Sentier Littoral Nord, Saint-Denis, RE

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

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Pandanus utilis. BISH 535959. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956348604. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/535959.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956348604 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026