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