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Pandanus beccarii

Solms

Pandanaceae Edible: Fruit

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Description

The fruit are probably used like marita (Pandanus conoideus). They are less oily than marita.

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Edible Uses

The fruit is used similarly to marita, though with lower oil content.

Distribution

A tropical plant.

Where It Grows

Asia, Indonesia, Papua, Papua New Guinea, PNG, SE Asia,

References (3)

  • Ann. Jard. Bot. Buitenzorg 3:97, 1883
  • PROSEA (Plant Resources of South East Asia) handbook, Volume 2, 1991, Edible fruits and nut. p 242
  • www.pngplants.org

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