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Useful Tropical Plants

Benstonea pseudosyncarpa

(Kaneh.) Callm. & Buerki

Pandanaceae

+ Synonyms

Pandanus pseudosyncarpus Kaneh.

Common Name:

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General Information

Benstonea pseudosyncarpa is an evergreen
The plant is harvested from the wild for local use as a source of materials.

Known Hazards

None known

Botanical References


Range

Australasia - New Guinea

Habitat

Lowland, tropical rainforest; at elevations from 100 - 400 metres[
1815
Title
The Pandan flora of Foja-Mamberamo Game Reserve and Baliem Valley, Papua-Indonesia
Publication
Reinwardtia 13 (3): 271-297
Author
Keim A.P.
Publisher
 
Year
2012
ISBN
 
Description
 
].

Properties

HabitEvergreen Tree
Height0.00 m

Cultivation Details

Not known

Edible Uses

None known

Medicinal

None known

Other Uses

The leaves are used for weaving to make mats[
1815
Title
The Pandan flora of Foja-Mamberamo Game Reserve and Baliem Valley, Papua-Indonesia
Publication
Reinwardtia 13 (3): 271-297
Author
Keim A.P.
Publisher
 
Year
2012
ISBN
 
Description
 
].
Young leaves are used for cigarette papers[
1815
Title
The Pandan flora of Foja-Mamberamo Game Reserve and Baliem Valley, Papua-Indonesia
Publication
Reinwardtia 13 (3): 271-297
Author
Keim A.P.
Publisher
 
Year
2012
ISBN
 
Description
 
]

Propagation

Seed -
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