Pandanus vitiensis, S. Buerki 173--Fiji. Nadarivatu Nature Reserve. 10 Feb 2011. 026 (179).jpg
Endemic to Fiji (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.
Location
Fiji, Viti Levu
-17.720278, 178.033611
Location Remarks
Monasavu Rd., 3.5 km past Monasavu Dam access rd., along road toward Tavua. Humid forest. 960 m elev.
Collectors
Marika Tuiwawa, F. Tuiwawa, Porter P. Lowry II, Jerome Munzinger, Sven Buerki, Martin W. Callmander, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph
Notes
Arbre 5 m, 10 cm de diam; feuilles courtes (< 1 m), verte claire; fruit pendant, pédoncule 30 cm de longueur, 3 cm de diam. à l'apex; syncarpe sub-sphérique, 12 x 13 cm; drupe à pielus rosé, tronqué.
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Order
Pandanales
Family
Pandanaceae
Genus
Pandanus
Specific Epithet
vitiensis
Authorship
Martelli
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 4.0
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
Modelled estimate
EDGE score
0.8
Global rank
#57,507 of 335,497
Top 18%
Extinction probability
23%
