Noduled resin tree
Protium nodulosum
Family: Burseraceae
What it is like
A tree. It grows 20 m tall. The trunk is 18 cm across.
Where it is found
It is a tropical plant.
Countries/locations it is found in
Amazon, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, South America
How it is used for food
Edible parts
Fruit - aril
How it is grown
Its other names
Local names
Brey-vermelho, Chipia, Copal, Curucu palu, Guyash, Huilliminga, Incienzo blanco, Mimonkawe, Namoncanya, Rumi caspi, Shirkillu, Tiricu, Wayra panka, Winimonkawe, Yamacahue, Yugayo muyo
Synonyms
Protium poeppigianum Swart;