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Protium subserratum

Family: Burseraceae


What it is like

A tree.


Where it is found

It is a tropical plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Amazon, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Peru, South America


How it is used for food

The aril of fleshy layer around the seeds is eaten.

Edible parts

Fruit - aril


How it is grown


Its other names

Local names

Copal, Kiriwa'yw, Subserrate resintree

Synonyms

Icicopsis subserrata Engl.; Tingulonga subserrata (Engl.) Kuntze;