Canarium pulchrebracteatum Guillaumin

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New York Botanical Garden
Canarium pulchrebracteatum Guillaumin
det. 2016, D. Daly & S. Federman
Ti# Hew York Botanical Garden
Burseraceae
Canarium
Madagascar. Tamatave. Commune Ambodirina,
Réserve Intégrale Naturelle Betampona.
lTWl^S, 49°ÎI,58"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
cl^'isoil*
23.24cm diam x 8m tall. Relative tree height: Canopy
tree. Trail in reserve: PP. Relative light* Medium.
Gradient of slope, degrees: 12. Direction of crest, degrees:
195.
Use:	Resin used for caulking pirogues (canoes) and for
illumination, also burned in tromba ceremony.
N.V. Ramy [Malagasy]
11 Feb 2008
S. Federman, T. Treuer, Sylvain
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