Pandanus laevis Lour.

First published in Fl. Cochinch.: 604 (1790)
This name is a synonym of Pandanus tectorius

POWO follows these authorities in synonymising this name:

  • Leroy, J.-F. (ed.) (1983). Flore du Cambodge du Laos et du Viêt-Nam 20: 1-175. Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris. [Cited as Pandanus tectorius.]
  • Martelli, U. (1913). Enumerazione delle "Pandanaceae". Webbia; Raccolta de Scritti Botanici 4: 5-105. [Cited as Pandanus tectorius.]

This name was accepted following an alternative taxonomy by these authorities:

  • Kress, W.J., DeFilipps, R.A., Farr, E. & Kyi, D.Y.Y. (2003). A Checklist of the Trees, Shrubs, Herbs and Climbers of Myanmar. Contributions from the United States National Herbarium 45: 1-590. [Cited as Pandanus laevis.]

Other Data

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Sources

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
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