Burseraceae
Protium

Protium ovatum Engl.

First published in C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 12(2): 264 (1874)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is E. Bolivia to Brazil. It is a tree and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Jørgensen, P.M., Nee, M.H. & Beck., S.G. (eds.) (2013). Catálogo de las plantas vasculares de Bolivia. Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 127: 1-1741. Missouri Botanical Garden.

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.
  • Jørgensen, P.M., Nee, M.H. & Beck., S.G. (eds.) (2013). Catálogo de las plantas vasculares de Bolivia. Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 127: 1-1741. Missouri Botanical Garden.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Ratter, J.A. [R2845] Brazil K004790790 Yes
Mendonca, R.C.; Fonseca, M.L.; Oliveira, F.C.A.; Chagas e Silva, F. [3480] Brazil K004790793 Yes
Prance, G.T.; Lleras, E.; Coêlho, D.F. [18916] Brazil K004790782 Yes
Collenette, C.L. [112] Brazil K004790788 Yes
Ratter, J.A.; da Fonseca, S.G.; [J. Fonsêca Felha] [R3109] Brazil K004790787 Yes
Burchell [5244] Brazil K004790785 Yes
Lima, A. [58-2971] Brazil K004790777 Yes
Harley, R.M.; Bromley, G.L.; de Carvalho, A.M.; Hage, J.L.; Brito, H.S. [21892] Brazil K004790791 Yes
Prance, G.T.; Lleras, E.; Coêlho, D.F. [18912] Brazil K004790775 Yes
Pirani, J.R.; Harley, R.M.; Stannard, B.L.; Furlan, A.; Kameyama, C.; Pereira da Silva, G. [1635] Brazil K004790779 Yes
Harley, R.M.; Bromley, G.L.; de Carvalho, A.M.; Hage, J.L.; Brito, H.S. [21892] Brazil K004790792 Yes
Heringer, E.P.; Filgueiras, T.S.; Mendonca, R.C.; Pereira, B.A.S. [[6384]] Brazil K004790778 Yes
Smith, D. (Miss) [327] Brazil K004790789 Yes
Fonseca, L.H.; Fine, P.; Nogueira, A. [169] Brazil K004790773 Yes
Claussen, P. [1840] Brazil K004790786 Yes
Heringer, E.P.; Filgueiras, T.S.; Mendonca, R.C.; Pereira, B.A.S. [7145] Brazil K004790780 Yes
s.coll. [6397] Brazil K004790774 Yes
Cid Ferreira, C.A.; et al. [6551] Brazil K004790784 Yes
Cid Ferreira, C.A.; et al. [6116] Brazil K004790783 Yes
Goodland, R. [165] Brazil K004790781 Yes
de Souza Silva, S.; Lemos, J.; Dambrós, L.A. [23] Brazil K004790794 Yes
Hatschbach, G.; Spichiger, R.; Cervi, A.C.; Barbosa, E. [69478] Brazil K004790776 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