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Protium warmingianum

Family: Burseraceae


What it is like

A tree. It grows 10-20 m tall. The crown is rounded. The trunk is straight and 30-40 cm across. The fruit are round and black and 25 mm across.


Where it is found

It is a tropical plant. It usually grows in the rainforest.

Countries/locations it is found in

Brazil, South America


How it is used for food

The layer around the seeds is eaten.

Edible parts

Fruit


How it is grown


Its other names

Local names

Synonyms

Protium blanchetii Engl.;