• Filed As

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  • Collector(s)

    W. L. Balée 1216 with B. Ribeiro, 06 Aug 1985

  • Location

    Brazil. Pará. Viseu Mun. Basin of the Rio Gurupi; Tembé Indian Reserve, 6 km SSW of F.U.N.A.I. Post Canindé.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 05057285

    Occurrence ID: 94dcca3a-494c-4899-8789-0e4eb506c794

  • Related Publications

    [Article] Prance, Ghillean T., et al. 1987. Quantitative Ethnobotany and the Case for Conservation in Amazonia. Conservation Biol. 1 (4): 269-310.
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1523-1739.1987.tb00050.x

  • Local Name

    hykata'yw-čĩ

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Pará

  • County/Municipio

    Viseu Mun.

  • Locality

    Basin of the Rio Gurupi; Tembé Indian Reserve, 6 km SSW of F.U.N.A.I. Post Canindé

  • Coordinates

    -1.2, -46.1167

    No botanical uses.

1216
THE NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
Institute of Economic Botany
PLANTS OF BRAZIL - State of Pari
Burseraceae
n 'f.
Protium insigne Engl.
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
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Municipio de Viseu; basin of the Rio Gurupi;
Tembe Indian Reserve; 6km SSW of F.U.N.A.I.
Post Caninde.
- Terre firme moist forest on mild slope.
- Tree; cm DBH: 10.0; clear resin.
n.v.: hykata1yw-ci
- "white resin-tree"; resin used for illu-
nination, commercialized; excellent firewood.
Inventory voucher# 146
W.L. Balee & B.G. Ribeiro -	7	August 198B
Funds for fieldwork generously provided by
the Edward John Noble Foundation..
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