Protium
E586697
Protium is a genus of tropical trees and shrubs known for producing aromatic resins and belonging to the frankincense and myrrh family.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Protium canonical | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
plant genus
ⓘ
taxon ⓘ |
| belongsToGroup | frankincense and myrrh family ⓘ |
| clade |
Magnoliophyta
ⓘ
surface form:
Angiosperms
Eudicots ⓘ Rosids ⓘ |
| commonName | protium ⓘ |
| contains | terpenes in resin ⓘ |
| describedAs | genus of tropical trees and shrubs ⓘ |
| distribution |
Caribbean
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Central America NERFINISHED ⓘ South America NERFINISHED ⓘ tropical forests ⓘ |
| ecologicalRole |
component of tropical forest canopy
ⓘ
food source for frugivores ⓘ |
| family | Burseraceae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| habitat |
lowland rainforests
ⓘ
submontane forests ⓘ |
| hasGrowthForm |
shrub
ⓘ
tree ⓘ |
| hasPart |
aromatic bark
ⓘ
compound leaves ⓘ fleshy fruits ⓘ resin canals ⓘ small flowers ⓘ |
| kingdom | Plantae ⓘ |
| leafType | evergreen ⓘ |
| lifeCycle | perennial ⓘ |
| memberOf | Burseraceae genera ⓘ |
| nativeTo |
Neotropics
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
tropical regions ⓘ |
| notedFor | producing aromatic resins ⓘ |
| order | Sapindales ⓘ |
| photosyntheticPathway | C3 ⓘ |
| pollination | insect-pollinated ⓘ |
| produces |
aromatic resin
ⓘ
oleoresin ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Boswellia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Commiphora NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reproduction | sexual reproduction via flowers ⓘ |
| resinProperty |
flammable
ⓘ
fragrant ⓘ |
| resinUsedBy | local communities ⓘ |
| taxonRank | genus ⓘ |
| usedFor |
incense
ⓘ
traditional medicine ⓘ varnish and adhesives ⓘ |
| woodType | hardwood ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.