Occurrence

Callmander, M 1024

Benstonea pectinata (Martelli) Callm. & Buerki

4/4/2012

Malaysia

This occurrence of Benstonea pectinata (Martelli) Callm. & Buerki (Callmander, M 1024) was collected on 4/4/2012 in Malaysia. Flora of the World includes 1 field photograph documenting this occurrence, all of which are displayed here.

Benstonea pectinata, Callmander, M 1024--Malaysia, Sabah. Mt. Kinabalu. 5 Apr 2012. DSC06767 (87).JPG

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Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Order

Pandanales

Family

Pandanaceae

Genus

Benstonea

Specific Epithet

pectinata

Authorship

(Martelli) Callm. & Buerki

Scientific Name ID

GBIF Backbone Taxonomy

Record Number

Callmander, M 1024

Collection Date

4/4/2012

Collectors

Sven Buerki, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph, Postar Miun, Jeisin Jumian, Nur Adillah binti Mohd

Remarks

Epiphytic, on a fallen tree. Stem decumbent, with persistant old sheaths, with adventice rootlets. Leaves c. 1.5 x 150 cm. Syncarp termianl, subglobose, c. 6 x 7 cm, on a straight, erect peduncle (c. 15 cm in length). Stigma spiniform, brown.