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Showing Pandanus multicarpelatus
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Type: "Australia, Queensland, Magnetic I., near Townsville in littoral forest in sandy valley, 20 ft. alt, 18.1.1931, C.E. Hubbard & C.W. Winders 6,653 (K)."
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Etymology: "The new epithet is from the Latin, multus, many, and the technical word, carpel (from the Greek, karpos, fruit), and is given with reference to the many carpels of the phalange."