Benstonea gibbsiana (Martelli) Callm. & Buerki

Pandanaceae

Collection NumberCallmander, M 1030
CollectorsS. Buerki, C. Davidson, S. Christoph, Postar Miun, Jeisin Jumian & Nur Adillah.
Identified ByM. Callmander (MO) & S. Buerki (K), 2012
SourceC. Davidson
Date07 April 2012
CountryMalaysia
stateSabah
LocationKinabalu National Park. Poring, park headquarters near the hot springs. 545 m elev.
NoteTree to 8 m tall,, proproots few. Leaves up to 3 m long, 5.5 cm wide in the middle. Infructescence terminal, pending on a peduncle 30 cm, 2 cm wide at apex, bearing 3-4 subspherical syncarps, c. 11 x 12 cm. Stigma spiniform, brown.