Burseraceae
Protium

Protium nitidifolium (Cuatrec.) Daly

First published in Brittonia 41: 25 (1989)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Colombia to Peru and W. Brazil. It is a tree and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Brazil North, Brazil West-Central, Colombia, Peru

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Bernal, R., Gradstein, R.S. & Celis, M. (eds.) (2016). Catálogo de plantas y líquenes de Colombia 1-2: 1-3068. Libro impreso.
  • Brako, L. & Zarucchi, J.L. (1993). Catalogue of the Flowering Plants and Gymnosperms of Peru. Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 45: i-xl, 1-1286. Missouri Botanical Garden.

Catálogo de Plantas y Líquenes de Colombia

  • Bernal, R., Gradstein, S.R. & Celis, M. (eds.). 2015. Catálogo de plantas y líquenes de Colombia. Instituto de Ciencias Naturales, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá. http://catalogoplantasdecolombia.unal.edu.co

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Bernal, R., Gradstein, R.S. & Celis, M. (eds.) (2016). Catálogo de plantas y líquenes de Colombia 1-2: 1-3068. Libro impreso.
  • Brako, L. & Zarucchi, J.L. (1993). Catalogue of the Flowering Plants and Gymnosperms of Peru. Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 45: i-xl, 1-1286. Missouri Botanical Garden.
  • 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.

Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia

  • Bernal, R., Gradstein, S.R., & Celis, M. (eds.). (2020). Catálogo de Plantas y Líquenes de Colombia. v1.1. Universidad Nacional de Colombia. Dataset/Checklist. https://doi.org/10.15472/7avdhn
  • Diazgranados et al. (2021). Catalogue of plants of Colombia. Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia project. In prep.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 2009 Sasaki, D.; Zappi, D.C.; Henicka, G.S.; Frisby, S.; Pena, E.M.; Milliken, W.; Piva, J.H.; Antunes, R.L. [2378] Brazil K000579380 No
Jan 1, 2008 Zappi, D.C.; Milliken, W.; Biggs, N.; Henicka, G.S.; Piva, J.H. [1246] Brazil K000578065 No
Jan 1, 2008 Projeto Flora Cristalino; Sasaki, D.; Vieira, I.; Piva, J.H. [430] Brazil K000447453 No
Jan 1, 2008 Sasaki, D.; Nascimento, J.; Piva, J.H. [1430] Brazil K000447454 No
Pires, M.J.; Silva, N.T. [1914] Brazil K004792093 Yes
S.S. da Silva [INPA/WWF 330457522] Brazil K004792082 Yes
Pires, M.J.; Silva, N.T. [2099] Brazil K004792090 Yes
Cid Ferreira, C.A. [9622] Brazil K004792085 Yes
s.coll. [9879] Brazil K004792081 Yes
Pires, M.J.; Silva, N.T. [1920] Brazil K004792092 Yes
Prance, G.T.; Steward, W.C.; Harter, F.P.; Ramos, J.F. [10820] Brazil K004792078 Yes
Farney, C.; Batista, E.F.; Silva, Y.T. [2044] Brazil K004792080 Yes
de Souza, M.A.D.; da Silva, C.F.; Pereira, E. [440] Brazil K004792072 Yes
[Fruto] [s.n.] Peru K002222771 Yes
Pires, M.J.; Silva, N. [2288] Brazil K004792088 Yes
Pires, M.J.; Silva, N.T. [1914] Brazil K004792094 Yes
Prance, G.T.; Steward, W.C.; Harter, F.P.; Ramos, J.F. [10789] Brazil K004792079 Yes
Assunçao, P.A.C.L.; da C. Pereira, E.; Pinheiro, Z.A. [758] Brazil K004792077 Yes
Prance, G.T.; Pennington, T.D.; Ramos, J.F.; Monteiro, O.P. [22617] Brazil K004792083 Yes
Ruiz, J.; Campes, J. [1758] Peru K002222774 Yes
Vásquez, R.; Jaramillo, N. [4716] Peru K002222772 Yes
Daly, D.C.; Peters, C.M.; Pacaya, H.; Wilches, L. [5667] Peru K000110658 Yes
Costa, M.A.S.; Pereira, E. [791] Brazil K004792075 Yes
Assunçao, P.A.C.L. [183] Brazil K004792074 Yes
Costa, M.A.S. [18] Brazil K004792073 Yes
Pires, M.J.; Silva, N.T. [1966] Brazil K004792097 Yes
Pires, M.J.; Silva, N.T. [1947] Brazil K004792091 Yes
Assunçao, P.A.C.L.; Pereira, E.; da Silva, C.F. [787] Brazil K004792076 Yes
Vásquez, R.; Jaramillo, N. [2635] Peru K002222773 Yes
Conceição, M.A.; Pires, M.J. [15] Brazil K004792086 Yes
Pires, M.J. [2348] Brazil K004792087 Yes
Pires, M.J.; Silva, N.; Silva, N.T. [1883] Brazil K004792096 Yes
Conceição, M.A.; Pires, M.J. [01] Brazil K004792089 Yes
Prance, G.T.; Maas, P.J.M.; Kubitzki, K.; Steward, W.C. [12300] Brazil K004792084 Yes
Pires, M.J.; Silva, N.T. [1930] Brazil K004792095 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

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

  • Catálogo de Plantas y Líquenes de Colombia

    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • 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/

  • 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

  • Kew Science Photographs

    • Copyright applied to individual images

  • Neotropikey

    • Milliken, W., Klitgard, B. and Baracat, A. (2009 onwards), Neotropikey - Interactive key and information resources for flowering plants of the Neotropics.
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia

    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0