Pandanaceae
Bakong
Pandanus dubius
- Family
- Pandanaceae
- Genus
- Pandanus
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Common names
By language (2)
- Chinese
- 短叶露兜
- English
- Bakong
Synonyms
- Barrotia gaudichaudii Brongn.
- Barrotia macrocarpa (Vieill.) Brongn.
- Barrotia tetrodon Gaudich.
- Hombronia edulis Gaudich.
- Pandanus andamanensium Kurz
- Pandanus bagea Miq.
- Pandanus bidoer Jungh.
- Pandanus bidur Jungh. ex Miq.
- Pandanus compressus Martelli
- Pandanus dubius var. compressus (Martelli) B.C.Stone
- Pandanus edulis de Vriese
- Pandanus hombronia F.Muell.
- Pandanus kafu var. confluentus Kaneh.
- Pandanus latifolius Perr.
- Pandanus latissimus Blume ex Miq.
- Pandanus leram Kurz
- Pandanus macrocarpus Vieill.
- Pandanus odoratus Thunb.
- Pandanus pacificus Hort.Veitch
- Pandanus tetrodon (Gaudich.) Balf.f.
- Pandanus yamagutii Kaneh.
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Tree
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Pacific Basin: native
Photos
Photo: Dinesh Valke from Thane, India, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Michel Chauvet, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Michel Chauvet, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Michel Chauvet, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Forest and Kim Starr, CC BY 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Forest and Kim Starr, CC BY 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Forest and Kim Starr, CC BY 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Forest and Kim Starr, CC BY 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Dinesh Valke from Thane, India, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Dinesh Valke from Thane, India, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Dinesh Valke from Thane, India, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Dinesh Valke from Thane, India, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.