Pandanus guillaumetii

Botanical Description

Pandanus guillaumetii is an evergreen tree growing up to 10 metres tall. The leaves are produced in clusters at the branch-apices[ 338 Title IUCN Red List of Threatened Species Publication Author Website http://www.iucnredlist.org/ Publisher Year 0 ISBN Description A list of plants under threat and facing possible extinction, usually with brief details of the threats and information on habitat. ]. An important non-timber forest product, the leaves are used locally to weave mats etc both for local use and for trade[ 338 Title IUCN Red List of Threatened Species Publication Author Website http://www.iucnredlist.org/ Publisher Year 0 ISBN Description A list of plants under threat and facing possible extinction, usually with brief details of the threats and information on habitat. ]. Pandanus guillaumetii is native to eastern Madagascar where it is known to occur in some protected areas. Suitable habitat for this species, both outside and inside of protected areas, is likely to continue to experience some form of degradation and loss resulting from conversion to agriculture, firewood collection, illegal logging, clear-cutting, mining and grazing. The plant is classified as 'Vulnerable' in the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species(2020)[ 338 Title IUCN Red List of Threatened Species Publication Author Website http://www.iucnredlist.org/ Publisher Year 0 ISBN Description A list of plants under threat and facing possible extinction, usually with brief details of the threats and information on habitat. ].