Kingdom: Plantae

Phylum: Streptophyta

Class: Equisetopsida

Subclass: Magnoliidae

Order: Pandanales

Family: Pandanaceae

 Genus: Pandanus

 Species: Pandanus kaida

Description: Leaves: Linear-ensiform, green on both sides, and up to 3-4 meters long and 9 centimeters wide. The margins and midrib are armed with sharp teeth. Trunk: Erect and 2-4 meters tall, branched above. Prop-roots: Basal, short, and few. Flowers: Terminal inflorescence, with male flowers in large spicate racemes and female flowers solitary or in groups of 2-3. Fruit: Syncarp of angled drupes. Habitat: River and stream banks, paddy field bunds.

Uses: Live fencing: Pandanus kaida can be used as a natural fence 

Medicinal: Pandanus has many pharmacological activities, including anti-microbial, anti-diabetic, anti-viral, and anti-oxidant 

Pollen-insect repellent: Pandanus kaida can be used as a repellent for insects 

Hats, mats, and boxes: Pandanus kaida leaves can be used to make hats, mats, and boxes