Protium altsonii Sandwith

  • Filed As

    Burseraceae
    Protium altsonii Sandwith

  • Collector(s)

    D. Salazar 9 a, 08 Feb 1994

  • Location

    Venezuela. Bolívar. Gran Sabana Mun. San Jose de Tauken. P. N. Canaima, entering the park by paved highway 10, go west at km 147 on the dirt road toward Kavanayen, at km 32 go south for 14 km, to port of the Río Aponwao, take curiara to the west side of Salto Chinak, walking from salto 4-6 hours to the south (approx. 15 km), village is on the east side of the river.

  • Habitat

    Found in gallery forests. Frequent.

  • Description

    Large tree, white resin leaches from cuts in trunk.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 1242462

    Occurrence ID: 238793ed-f3fb-4583-90e7-516b91f9153b

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Sapindales

  • Family

    Burseraceae

  • All Determinations

    Protium altsonii Sandwith det D. C. Daly, 1998

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Venezuela

  • State/Province

    Bolívar

  • County/Municipio

    Gran Sabana Mun.

  • Locality

    San Jose de Tauken. P. N. Canaima, entering the park by paved highway 10, go west at km 147 on the dirt road toward Kavanayen, at km 32 go south for 14 km, to port of the Río Aponwao, take curiara to the west side of Salto Chinak, walking from salto 4-6 hours to the south (approx. 15 km), village is on the east side of the river.

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