Protium grandifolium Engl.

Species

Angiosperms > Sapindales > Burseraceae > Protium

Characteristics

A tree.
Life form perennial
Growth form tree
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 6.0
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color -
Blooming months -
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

Forest margins at elevations around 120 metres.
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It is a tropical plant.
Light -
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 10-12

Usage

The aril or fleshy layer around the seeds is eaten.
Uses wood
Edible fruits
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by seedlings.
Mode seedlings
Germination duration (days) -
Germination temperacture (C°) -
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Distribution

Protium grandifolium world distribution map, present in Brazil, Colombia, French Guiana, Peru, and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)

Conservation status

Protium grandifolium threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:128335-1
WFO ID wfo-0000397108
COL ID 4N4FN
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID 732825
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Synonyms

Protium grandifolium Protium llewelyni Tingulonga grandifolia