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Pandanus polycephalus
chertochet
As recorded: Pandanus japensis Martelli
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Pandanales › Pandanaceae
- Collected by
- Wong, C.C.Y.
- Collector number
- 546
- Date
- February 27, 1948
- Locality
- Yap
- Island
- Yap
- Region
- Yap, Micronesia
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On February 27, 1948, Wong, C.C.Y. also collected 9 other specimens.
Pandanus polycephalus observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1948. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2024-01-12.

2024-01-12
Babeldaob, Palau, PW
(c) jarthurjohnson, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2021-10-29
Pulau Batanme, Papua, ID
(c) Yanuar Ishaq Dc, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Pandanus polycephalus. BISH 542452. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956137662. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/542452.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956137662 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
