Filed As:
Burseraceae
Protium apiculatum Swart
Burseraceae
Protium apiculatum Swart
Location:
Suriname. Sipaliwini. Vicinity of Ulemari River, ca. 150 km upstream from its confluence with Litani River. ca. 200 m from Ulemari River. Alt. 300 m. (984 ft.)
Suriname. Sipaliwini. Vicinity of Ulemari River, ca. 150 km upstream from its confluence with Litani River. ca. 200 m from Ulemari River. Alt. 300 m. (984 ft.)
Description:
Tree, 20-30m tall; stems and leaves with white latex; leaves (petioles + rachis) 50-70cm long, leaflets 10-20cm long, 5-7cm side; most fruit immature, yellow, mature fruit red, seed with white, spongy aril.
Tree, 20-30m tall; stems and leaves with white latex; leaves (petioles + rachis) 50-70cm long, leaflets 10-20cm long, 5-7cm side; most fruit immature, yellow, mature fruit red, seed with white, spongy aril.
Habitat:
Primary lowland wet forest on slope of hill.
Primary lowland wet forest on slope of hill.
Identifiers:
NY Barcode: 904726
GUID: 086e74a5-5a6f-4a9e-829d-bbd4429cc94c
NY Barcode: 904726
GUID: 086e74a5-5a6f-4a9e-829d-bbd4429cc94c
Map:
Coordinates: (2.7681, -54.8542)
Coordinates: (2.7681, -54.8542)