Canarium globosum Daly, Raharim. & Federman

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Canarium globosum Daly, Raharim. & Federman
det. 2016, D. Daly & S. Federman
Burseraceae
Canarium
Madagascar. Tamatave. Commune Ambodirina,
Réserve Intégrale Naturelle Betampona.
17054'11 "S, 49°12,26"E
400-600 m.
Primary moist forest on sharply undulating terrain.
Discontinuous canopy ca. 20 m tall, high density of lianas,
low epiphyte load, herb layer of variable density. Sandy
clay soil.
46.80cm diam x 17m tall. Relative tree height: Emergent.
Trail in reserve: PP. Relative light: High. Gradient of
slope, degrees: 5. Direction of crest, degrees: 48.
Evidence of Aye-Aye (.Daubentonia) seed predation.
Use:	Resin	used for caulking pirogues (canoes) and for
illumination, also burned in tromba ceremony.
N.V. Ramy [Malagasy]
15 Feb 2008
T. Treuer, S. Federman, Sylvain 9
NYdb
04822864