Filed As:
Burseraceae
Protium cuneatum Swart
Burseraceae
Protium cuneatum Swart
Location:
Guyana. Kako River. Alt. 809 m. (2654 ft.)
Guyana. Kako River. Alt. 809 m. (2654 ft.)
Collector(s):
K. J. Wurdack 4946 with K. Redden, C. Perry, E. Zimmerman, D. Hunter, T. Hunter, V. Roland, 11 May 2009
K. J. Wurdack 4946 with K. Redden, C. Perry, E. Zimmerman, D. Hunter, T. Hunter, V. Roland, 11 May 2009
Description:
Tree to 10-15m. Kerosene-like smell in all plant parts. Infructescence axillary spike. Fruits green, splitting into 2 parts. Seed pendant with fleshy white aril at margin. Silica sample.
Tree to 10-15m. Kerosene-like smell in all plant parts. Infructescence axillary spike. Fruits green, splitting into 2 parts. Seed pendant with fleshy white aril at margin. Silica sample.
Habitat:
Gallery forest and up small mountain slope. Lower vegetation Macrolobium, Hevea, Eperua grandiflora, Annonaceae, Clusiaceae. Frequent in forest.
Gallery forest and up small mountain slope. Lower vegetation Macrolobium, Hevea, Eperua grandiflora, Annonaceae, Clusiaceae. Frequent in forest.
Identifiers:
NY Barcode: 02375172
GUID: 9abc565f-0adf-49dd-a83b-4b1538015303
NY Barcode: 02375172
GUID: 9abc565f-0adf-49dd-a83b-4b1538015303
Map:
Georeferencing Method: GPS
Coordinates: (5.50344, -60.8581)
Georeferencing Method: GPS
Coordinates: (5.50344, -60.8581)