Protium calanense Cuatrec.

  • Filed As

    Burseraceae
    Protium calanense Cuatrec.

  • Collector(s)

    D. A. Neill 16395 with Shuar botany team, 20 Jul 2008

  • Location

    Ecuador. Morona Santiago. Taisha (Canton). Shuar village of shiram Entsa, 2 km north of Río Cangaime.

  • Habitat

    Nearly flat plain. tall moist forest, somewhat disturbed. One-ha forest inventory plot established by shiram entsa high school students in program supported by National Geographic Society "Genographic Legacy Fund". on clay soil.

  • Description

    Tree 15m tall, with trunk 17.9 cm DBh. Tree #24.11 in 1-hectare plot. cut bark strongly aromatic with terpene odor. Flowering coeval with newly flushed leaves. Leaves all trifoliolate. corolla pale yellow. shuar name: 'Chipia'.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 02375148

    Occurrence ID: 729ea915-1cd6-489b-a28d-082a51e56d22

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Sapindales

  • Family

    Burseraceae

  • All Determinations

    Protium calanense Cuatrec. det D. C. Daly, 2012

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Ecuador

  • State/Province

    Morona Santiago

  • County/Municipio

    Taisha (Canton)

  • Locality

    Shuar village of shiram Entsa, 2 km north of Río Cangaime

  • Elevation

    Alt. 220 m. (722 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -2.7458, -77.5606

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