Burseraceae

Protium Burm.f.

First published in Fl. Indica: 88 (1768), nom. cons.
This genus is accepted
The native range of this genus is Mexico to Tropical America, W. Indian Ocean, Tropical & Subtropical Asia.

Distribution

Native to:

Assam, Bangladesh, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Cambodia, China South-Central, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, East Himalaya, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guatemala, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, India, Jawa, Laos, Leeward Is., Lesser Sunda Is., Madagascar, Mauritius, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Myanmar, New Guinea, Nicaragua, Panamá, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Puerto Rico, Suriname, Trinidad-Tobago, Venezuela, Vietnam, Windward Is.

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Accepted Species

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.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Dorr, L. [4423], Madagascar 63952.000 No
Cazalet, P. [7570], Ecuador 6474.000 No
Cazalet, P. [5085], Ecuador 6633.000 No
Cazalet, P. [7519], Ecuador 6956.000 No
Dorr, Madagascar 70000.004 No

Sources

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2022 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 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2022 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Trees of New Guinea

    • Trees of New Guinea
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0