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Protium heptaphyllum subsp. heptaphyllum

Also known as: Amyris ambrosiaca Vell. +15 more
  • Amyris ambrosiaca Vell.
  • Amyris brasiliensis Willd. ex Engl.
  • Amyris pernambucensis Arruda
  • Bursera tacahamaca (Kunth) Baill.
  • Elaphrium heptaphyllum (Aubl.) Spreng. ex D.Dietr.
  • Icica ambrosiaca Mart.
  • Icica salzmanni Turcz.
  • Icica surinamensis Miq.
  • Icica tacamahaca Kunth
  • Protium angustifolium Swart
  • Protium aromaticum Engl.
  • Protium heptaphyllum var. angustifolium Engl.
  • Protium heptaphyllum var. aromaticum (Engl.) Swart
  • Protium heptaphyllum var. brasiliense Engl.
  • Protium heptaphyllum var. floribundum Swart
  • Protium heptaphyllum var. grandiflorum Engl.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies
  • Botanical Family: Burseraceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub or tree.

Protium heptaphyllum subsp. heptaphyllum is a shrub or tree within the Burseraceae family. It naturally occurs in South America. Within its native range, this subspecies is most commonly linked to wet tropical conditions. It is a naturally occurring subspecies of Protium heptaphyllum, which is linked below, along with other subspecies of this species.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Type
Shrub

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Caribbean, Northern South America, Southern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Colombia, French Guiana, Guyana, Paraguay, Surinam, Trinidad-Tobago, Venezuela
Base Species & Variations

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