Benstonea humilis

Benstonea humilis[1][2] (previously placed in the genus Pandanus[3]) is a species of plant in the family Pandanaceae, with no subspecies listed. It has been recorded from Indo-China and peninsular Malaysia; in Vietnam, it is called dưa nhỏ (literally small "[forest] pineapple").

Benstonea humilis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Pandanales
Family: Pandanaceae
Genus: Benstonea
Species:
B. humilis
Binomial name
Benstonea humilis
(Lour.) Callmander & Buerki
Synonyms

Pandanus humilis Lour.
Vinsonia humilis (Lour.) Gaudich.
Pandanus pierrei var. bariensis
Pandanus pierrei Martelli
Pandanus perakensis Ridl.
Pandanus ovatus (Gaudich.) Kurz
Pandanus leucocephalus Gagnep.
Fisquetia ovata Gaudich.

References
  1. Lour. (1790) In: Fl. Cochinch.: 603
  2. Callmander MW, Lowry PP, Forest F, Devey DS, Beentje H, Buerki S (2012) Candollea 67(2): 323-345.
  3. Roskov Y.; Kunze T.; Orrell T.; Abucay L.; Paglinawan L.; Culham A.; Bailly N.; Kirk P.; Bourgoin T.; Baillargeon G.; Decock W.; De Wever A. (2014). Didžiulis V. (ed.). "Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2014 Annual Checklist". Species 2000: Reading, UK. Retrieved 26 May 2014.
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