Pandanus borneensis Warb.

Pandanaceae

Collection NumberCallmander, M 1038
CollectorsS. Buerki, C. Davidson, S. Christoph, Postar Miun, Jeisin Jumian & Nur Adillah.
Identified ByM.W. Callmander (MO), 2012
SourceC. Davidson
Date12 April 2012
CountryMalaysia
stateSabah
LocationSandakan Rainforest Park (aka Kebun Cina Forest Reserve). Mixed Dipterocarp forest. (Mile 5, Labuk Rd., from Sandakan; I think this access no longer exists.) 55 m elev.
NoteTreelet to 6 m tall, proproots up to 2 m high on trunk, 5-8 cm DBH. Young individuals with leaves on the whole trunk, then terminal clump of leaves. Leaves c. 5.5 x 220 cm. Infrutescence erect, then pending, yellow when ripped; peduncle 1.5 x 20 cm, holding up to 8 syncarps, c. 7 x 10 cm, sub-ellipsoïd; stigma 2-forked, brown.