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Pandan-dagat

Pandanus tectorius

Photo by elapj
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Field Notes

Habitat:

Sandy beach and coastal thickets. This one was found near the shoreline in Brgy. Lawi, Jordan, Guimaras, Philippines, across Ave Maria Islet.

Notes:

Also known as (Beach) pandan, (Fragrant) Screw Pine. http://www.stuartxchange.org/Pandan.html
http://www.philippineherbalmedicine.org/pandan.htm
http://www.indi-journal.info/archives/140

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Pandanus tectorius

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (3)
elapj
Hi Marta! If you mean cassava (Yuca), I guess it's not. Che, you're right! It is indeed a specie of pandanus. Thanks for helping, Marta and Cherrey!
The MnMs
Yuca says my boyfriend who visited Philippines a while ago :-)

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