Benstonea pseudosyncarpa Callm. & Buerki, comb. nova

36. Benstonea pseudosyncarpa (Kaneh.) Callm. & Buerki, comb. nova. ≡ Pandanus pseudosyncarpus Kaneh. in Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 54: 258. 1940. Typus: INDONESIA. West Papua (New Guinea): Nabire, 16.IV.1939, Inokuma 636 (holo-: FU). Distribution and ecology. – Benstonea pseudosyncarpa occurs in lowland tropical rainforests (from c. 100 to 400 m) (JEBB, 1992; KEIM, 2009, 2012) in Indonesian New Guinea (in Papua and recently found in the island of Yapen; KEIM, 2009).Published as part of Callmander, Martin W., Lowry Ii, Porter P., Forest, Félix, Devey, Dion S., Beentje, Henk & Buerki, Sven, 2012, Benstonea Callm. & Buerki (Pandanaceae): characterization, circumscription, and distribution of a new genus of screw-pines, with a synopsis of accepted species, pp. 323-345 in Candollea 67 (2) on page 338, DOI: 10.15553/c2012v672a12, http://zenodo.org/record/579000