Canarium pilicarpum Daly, Raharim. & Federman

The New York Botanical Garden
Burseraceae
Madagascar* Tamatave* Commune Ambodirina,
Réserve Intégrale Naturelle Betampona.
17°54'56"S, 49°12'28nE
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.
41.06cm diam. Relative tree height: Canopy tree. Trail in
reserve; PS/T4. Relative light: High. Gradient of slope,
degrees: 10. Direction of crest, degrees: 222.
BÉÉi Resin used for caulking pirogues (canoes) and for
illumination, also burned in tromba ceremony.
N.V. Ramy [Malagasy]
10 Mar 2008
S. Federman, T. Treuer, Sylvain 64
04823083