Canarium lamianum Daly, Raharim. & Federman

New York Botanical Garden
Canarium lamianum Daly, Raharim. & Federman
det. 2016, D. Daly & S. Federman
SEE FRUIT COLLECTION
The New York Botanical Garden
Burseraceae
Canarium
Madagascar. Tamatave. Commune Ambodirina,
Réserve Intégrale Naturelle Betampona.
17°54'22"S, 49°12'8"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.
56.03cm diam x 22m tall. Relative tree height: Emergent.
Trail in reserve: PPR-PSK. Relative light: High. Gradient
of slope, degrees: 15. Direction of crest, degrees: 220.
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]
9 Mar 2008
S. Federman, T. Treuer, Sylvain 58
NYdb
04822958