Canarium globosum Daly, Raharim. & Federman

New York Botanical Garden
Canarium globosum Daly, Raharim. & Federman
det. 2016, D. Daly & S. Federman
The New York Botanical Garden
Burseraceae
Canarium
Madagascar. Tamatave. Commune Ambodirina,
Réserve Intégrale Naturelle Betampona.
17°53'38"S, 49°13'40"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.
31.51cm diam x 18m tall. Relative tree height: Canopy
tree. Trail in reserve: PME. Relative light: High. Gradient
of slope, degrees: 7. Direction of crest, degrees: 18.
Use:	Resin	used	for	caulking	pirogues	(canoes)	and	for
illumination, also burned in tromba ceremony.
N.V. Ramy [Malagasy]
5 Apr 2008
T. Treuer, S. Federman, Sylvain 76
NYdb
04822881