Protium sagotianum Marchand

The New York Botanlcal Garder*
Protium sagotianum Marchand
det. 199Ç, D. Daly
SURINAME
BURSERACEAE
Pro t i um
Sipalîwini
Vicinity of Ulemari River, ca. 150
upstream from its confluence with
Litani River.
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Primary lowlanQ wet forest on crest of
small hill, C4. 100 m above Ulemsri
River. Tree, 25 m tall? fruit purple,
1-1,5 cm in diameter, seeds green,
surrounded by white, juicy aril.
S3 April 1996
Randy Evans & Heather Peckham 2955
Field work supported by NIH, NSF & USAID
MISSOURI BOTANICAL GARDEN HERBARIUM (MO)