Protium aidanianum Daly

  • Filed As

    Burseraceae
    Protium aidanianum Daly

  • Collector(s)

    M. S. Bass 385, 24 Sep 1996

  • Location

    Ecuador. Napo. Yasuni Scientific Research Station. Río Tiputini, northeast of its confluence with Rio Tivacuni; 6 km east of Maxus Road, km 44, off spur road to Tivacuno oilwell.

  • Habitat

    Undisturbed forest. Terra firme; hills 30-50m high, red clay soil. Forest 30-40m tall with open canopy.

  • Description

    Tree of 20m. Leaves clustered at branch tips. Fruit ovate with peduncle attached to one side. Fruits in axillary clusters. Clear resin from cut stems and twigs, pleasant turpentine odor.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 1310258

    Occurrence ID: 78f8200b-f4ea-43fb-bd7c-317f500a2e8e

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Ecuador

  • State/Province

    Napo

  • Locality

    Yasuni Scientific Research Station. Río Tiputini, northeast of its confluence with Rio Tivacuni; 6 km east of Maxus Road, km 44, off spur road to Tivacuno oilwell.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 200 - 300 m. (656 - 984 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -0.63, -76.5

  • Georeferencing Method

    Coordinates determined at another institution.

  • Location Notes

    North of 50 ha. plot.

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