Species of plant
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Pandanus whitmeeanus, commonly known as the Samoan pandanus, is a species of "Pandanus" (screwpine) believed to be native to Vanuatu. It has been introduced to Samoa, Tonga, the Cook Islands, and the Hoorn Islands by Austronesian voyagers. It is also known in Samoan and Tongan as "‘ara ‘āmoa" or "paogo".
Taxonomy.
"Pandanus whitmeeanus" was first described in 1905 by the Italian botanist Ugolino Martelli. It is the type species of the section "Coronata" and is unique among all other "Pandanus" species in that has centripetally arranged stigmata.
Description.
The tree grows to around tall and in width. The leaves are around long. The fruits are nearly round in shape and are around in size.
Uses.
The leaves are woven into mats, baskets, and other handicrafts. The fruits are edible.
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