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Showing Pandanus punctatus
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Type: "Australia, North Queensland, McIvor and Morgan Rivers, grove in wet savanna, with Tristania suaveolens, Eucalyptus alba, and E. leptophleba, Feb. 2, 1958, H. St. John 26,247 (BISH)."
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Etymology: "The new epithet is the Latin adjective punctatus, with points or dots, given in reference to the roughened surface of the sides of the phalanges."