Pandanus tectorius
(Pandanaceae)
Names and origins
Characters
Ecology
Uses
Conservation
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Forest type (costal, hill, lowland, peatswamp, mountains, kerangas...)
Forest Layer (emergent, canopy, understory, forest floor, liana...)
Pioneer tree, late sucessional tree
Symbiotic microorganisms (Nitrogen-fixing bacteria, ectomycorrhiza)
Seed dispersal by animals
Pollination by birds, bats, bees, beetles
Symbiosis with animals, ants
Flowering habits and frequency
Seed germination conditions and time
<p>Mengkuang laut thrives naturally along the seashore, demonstrating resilience to salt sprays and saline soils. This remarkable plant is highly versatile, capable of flourishing in both arid conditions and waterlogged environments.</p>
Pandanus tectorius (Pandanaceae) Pandanus tectorius (Pandanaceae)