Canarium lamianum Daly, Raharim. & Federman

New York Botanical Garden
Canarium lamianum Daly, Raharim. & Federman
det. 2016, D. Daly & S. Federman
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Madagascar. Tamatave. Commune Ambodirina, Reserve
Intégrale Naturelle Betampona. 17°55’13” S, 49°12’82”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.
Tree 14.3 cm diam x 7.5 m tall. Relative tree height:
Canopy tree. Trail in reserve: PP. Relative light: High.
Gradient of slope, degrees: 18. Direction of crest, degrees:
182. Evidence of Aye-Aye seed predation.
Use: Resin used for caulking pirogues (canoes) and for
illumination, also burned in tromba ceremony.
N.V. Ramy [Malagasy]
6 Mar 2008
S. Federman, T. Treuer, & Sylvain 26
NYdb
04822919