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Protium obtusifolium

(Lam.) Marchand (1867)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Eudicot-Rosids Order: Sapindales Family: Burseraceae Genus: Protium

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Description

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Uses and Culture

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Natural History

Statewide Status

Only found in cultivation

Island Status

Kaua'i Only found in cultivation

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Bibliography

Name Published In: Adansonia 8: 62 (1867)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Description Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Protium obtusifolium Koloa, Lawai, NTBG, Mascarene area, W Lawai Stream cultivated Preserved_Specimen 6 m x 12 cm tree, bark smooth gray, sap pungent-aromatic; leaves glossy green above; flowers with petals cream color, stamens yellow Lorence, D.H. 8460 Kauai BISH 2000-02-01
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