Benstonea humilis

Benstonea humilis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Pandanales
Family: Pandanaceae
Genus: Benstonea
Species:
B. humilis
Binomial name
Benstonea humilis
(Lour.) Callm. & Buerki
Synonyms[1]
  • Pandanus humilis Lour.
  • Vinsonia humilis (Lour.) Gaudich.
  • Benstonea biplicata (H.St.John) Callm. & Buerki
  • Benstonea toei (H.St.John) Callm. & Buerki
  • Fisquetia ovata Gaudich.
  • Pandanus biplicatus H.St.John
  • Pandanus distans Craib
  • Pandanus leucocephalus Gagnep.
  • Pandanus ovatus Warb.
  • Pandanus perakensis Ridl.
  • Pandanus pierrei Martelli
  • Pandanus pierrei var. bariensis Martelli
  • Pandanus pseudofoetidus Martelli
  • Pandanus retroaculeatus H.St.John
  • Pandanus similis Craib
  • Pandanus toei H.St.John

Benstonea humilis[2][3] (previously placed in the genus Pandanus[4]) is a species of flowering plant in the family Pandanaceae, with no subspecies listed.[1] It is native to Bangladesh, Cambodia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Thailand, and Vietnam.[1] In Vietnam, it is called dưa nhỏ (literally small "[forest] pineapple").

References

  1. ^ a b c "Benstonea humilis (Lour.) Callm. & Buerki". Plants of the World Online. The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. n.d. Retrieved July 16, 2025.
  2. ^ Lour. (1790) In: Fl. Cochinch.: 603
  3. ^ Callmander MW, Lowry PP, Forest F, Devey DS, Beentje H, Buerki S (2012) Candollea 67(2): 323-345.
  4. ^ 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.