Burseraceae
Protium

Protium brasiliense Engl.

First published in C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 12(2): 268 (1874)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Central & E. Brazil. It is a tree and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Brazil Northeast, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R., Nic Lughadha, E., Black, N., Turner, R. & Paton, A. (2021). The World Checklist of Vascular Plants, a continuously updated resource for exploring global plant diversity. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-021-00997-6. Scientific Data 8: 215.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Forzza, R.C., Zappi, D. & Souza, V.C. (2016-continuously updated). Flora do Brasil 2020 em construção http://reflora.jbrj.gov.br/reflora/listaBrasil/ConsultaPublicaUC/ResultadoDaConsultaNovaConsulta.do.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Aug 1, 1939 Glaziou, A.F.M. [16751] Brazil K000530880 Type Yes
Aug 1, 1939 Glaziou, A.F.M. [16751] Brazil K000530881 Type Yes
Aug 1, 1939 s.coll. [12545] Brazil K000530877 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [6114] Brazil K004790605 Yes
Harley, R.M.; Rudall, P.; Taylor, N.; Zappi, D. [25472] Brazil K004790611 Yes
Gardner [4496] Brazil K000530879 Type Yes
Zappi, D.C.; Milliken, W.; Nic Lughadha, E.; Rando, J.; Biggs, N.; Moraes, L. [2484] Brazil K000652946 Yes
Pessoa, S.V.A.; et al. [857] Brazil K004790606 Yes
Pessoa, S.V.A.; Pintor, A.; Oliveira, A.T. [1141] Brazil K004790610 Yes
Kurtz, B.C.; Caruso, J. [341] Brazil K004790602 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Brazil K004790608 Yes
Clausen, P. [s.n.] Brazil K004790603 Yes
Sello [s.n.] Brazil K004790612 Yes
Cavalcanti, T.B.; Cordeiro, I.; Mello-Silva, R.; Menezes, N.L.; Gonçalves, J.C.C. [CFCR10216] Brazil K004790609 Yes
Riedel [492] Brazil K000530878 Type Yes
Gardner [4494] Brazil K004790607 Yes
Glaziou, A. [19013] Brazil K004790604 Yes
Glaziou, M. [8331] Brazil Protium brasiliense var. subserratum K004790617 Yes
Glaziou, A. [19015] Brazil Protium brasiliense var. subserratum K004790616 Yes
Glaziou, A. [19012] Brazil Protium brasiliense var. subacuminatum K004790613 Yes
Gomes, A.I. [s.n.] Brazil Protium brasiliense var. subacuminatum K004790615 Yes
Gomes, A.I. [s.n.] Brazil Protium brasiliense var. subacuminatum K004790614 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 'The Herbarium Catalogue, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet http://www.kew.org/herbcat [accessed on Day Month Year]'. Please enter the date on which you consulted the system.
    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • IUCN Categories

    • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0