Protium amazonicum (Cuatrec.) Daly

Species

Angiosperms > Sapindales > Burseraceae > Protium

Characteristics

A tree. It grows 20-30 m tall. The leaves are alternate and have 5-9 pairs of leaflets. The seeds have a white aril around them.
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Growth form tree
Growth support free-standing
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Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Mature height (meter) 20.0 - 30.0
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Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

It is a tropical plant. It grows from sea level to 1,000 m above sea level.
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Hardiness (USDA) 10-12

Usage

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Edible fruits
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Distribution

Protium amazonicum world distribution map, present in Bolivia (Plurinational State of), Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, French Guiana, Peru, and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)

Conservation status

Protium amazonicum threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:1063489-2
WFO ID wfo-0000397170
COL ID 4N4D8
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID 732816
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Synonyms

Protium amazonicum Paraprotium amazonicum Protium fimbriatum