Protium pittieri

Protium pittieri
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Sapindales
Family: Burseraceae
Genus: Protium
Species:
P. pittieri
Binomial name
Protium pittieri
(Rose) Engl. (1931)
Synonyms[2]
  • Icica pittieri Rose (1911)
  • Tetragastris tomentosa D.M.Porter (1970 publ. 1971)

Protium pittieri (Spanish: alcanfor) is a species of plant in the Burseraceae family. It is native to Guerrero state in southwestern Mexico, to Nicaragua, Costa Rica and Panama in Central America, and to Ecuador in South America.[2] It is threatened by habitat loss.[1]

  1. ^ a b Fuentes, A.C.D.; Martínez Salas, E.; Samain, M.-S. (2020). "Protium pittieri". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T30578A134927742. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-1.RLTS.T30578A134927742.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
  2. ^ a b Protium pittieri (Rose) Engl. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 14 February 2024.