Canarium pulchrebracteatum Guillaumin

The New York Botanical Garden
Missouri Botanical Garden
Plants of Madagascar
Burseraceae
m Canarium pulchrebracteatum Guillaumin
Madagascar. Tamatave. District Tamatave II. Commune
Ambodirina. Réserve National Intégral Betampona. On mild
slope 2.1 km N of Reserve base.
17055.53.,^ 49°12'12,'E
325-375 m.
Forest exposed to supra-annual cyclones, high density of
lianas and poles, open canopy with emergents to 30 m tall.
On mild slope 2.1 km N of base.
Tree 30 m x 50 cm diam, outer bark gray, sparsely
Ienticellate, thin, shed in large irregular spongy plates; inner
bark tan. New leaflets very glossy. Buds. Calyx pale green,
D. C. Daly, R. Ranaivojaona, R. B. Iambana, C. Razafy
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corolla cream. Outer bark scalloped, low plank buttresses
1.2 m high, extending 2 m from base.
3 Feb 2006
BOTANICAL
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National Geographic Committee for Research and Exploration
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