Occurrence

Callmander, M 997

Benstonea ornata (Kurz) Callm. & Buerki

3/22/2012

Singapore

This occurrence of Benstonea ornata (Kurz) Callm. & Buerki (Callmander, M 997) was collected on 3/22/2012 in Singapore. Flora of the World includes 76 field photographs documenting this occurrence, all of which are displayed here.

Benstonea ornata, Callmander 998--Singapore. Pulau Ubin. 23 Mar 2012. (5).JPG

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Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Order

Pandanales

Family

Pandanaceae

Genus

Benstonea

Specific Epithet

ornata

Authorship

(Kurz) Callm. & Buerki

Scientific Name ID

GBIF Backbone Taxonomy

Record Number

Callmander, M 997

Collection Date

3/22/2012

Collectors

Martin W. Callmander, Ali Ibrahim, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph, Anthony O'Dempsey

Remarks

Treelet to 2 m tall with ramification in the upper part, proproots few. Satminate inflorescence pending c. 7 x 35 cm, peduncle 20 cm in length bearing 8-9 spikes, white, c. 6-8 cm in length and 1 cm in width. Staminate plant. (Pistillate plant is MC 998.)

Geographic Information

Country

Singapore

State/Province

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Coordinates

1.410833, 103.976111

Location

Singapore

Location Remarks

Pulau Ubin. West side facing Singapore. Outward board scholl Area (OBS) Coastal secondary Fragrea forest.

Collection Location

(2772) Proposal to conserve the name Pandanus ornatus Kurz (Benstonea ornata) against P. ornatus W. Bull with a conserved type (Pandanaceae)

Martin W. Callmander, Sven Buerki, Roy E. Gereau

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