Pandanus occultus Merr.

Pandanaceae

Collection Number	Callmander, M 1184
Collectors	S. Buerki, C. Davidson, S. Christoph, Postar Miun & Jeisin Jumian.
Identified By	M. Callmander (MO), 2014
Source	C. Davidson
Date	01 October 2014

Country	Malaysia
state	Sabah
division	Tawau
district	Lahad Datu
Location	Gunung Silam. On ultramafic soil. 680 m elev.
Note	Small erect shrub to 2-2.5 m tall with few proproots at base. Leaves c. 5 x 2.5 cm, base red with purple prickles, retrose on the midrib, with long apical flagellum. Infrutescence erect on a long and slender peduncle, c. 2 x 40 cm. Syncarp oblong, c. 5 x 17 cm. c. 13 x 20 cm at maturity. Stigma forked.