Canarium lamianum Daly, Raharim. & Federman

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The New York Botanical Garden
Burseraceae
Canarium
New York Botanical Garden
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amianum uaiy,
, D. Daly & S. Federatati
DEN
Madagascar. Tamatave. Commune Ambodirina,
Réserve Intégrale Naturelle Betampona.
17°55'4"S, 49°12'3"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.
65.26cm diam x 19m tall. Relative tree height: Canopy
tree. Trail in reserve: PP. Relative light: High. Gradient of
slope, degrees: 3. Direction of crest, degrees: 56.
Use:	Resin	used for caulking pirogues (canoes) and for
illumination, also burned in tromba ceremony.
N.V. Ramy [Malagasy]
8 Feb 2008
S. Federman, T. Treuer, Sylvain 3
NYdb
04822940