Freycinetia banksii, Freycinetia milnei.

Freycinetia banksii A. Cunn. Pandaneae.

New Zealand. The flowers, of a sweetish taste, are eagerly eaten, by the natives of New Zealand. This plant is said by Curl to bear the best edible fruit of the country.

Freycinetia milnei Seem.

Fiji Islands. According to Milne, the fruit is eaten by the Fijians.


Sturtevant's Edible Plants of the World, 1919, was edited by U. P. Hedrick.