Protium guianense (Aubl.) Marchand
Incense; Incense Tree; Incense Wood; White Incense (Trinidad & Tobago)
Other names
| International recognized trade name (ATIBT) | ||
| English | Incense; Incense Tree; Incense Wood; White Incense (Trinidad & Tobago) | |
| Français | Bois d'encens | |
| Other names | Kourouky; Loban |
Origin
| States and Territories | Colombia (Caquetá, Chocó); Guyana; Surinam; French Guiana; Venezuela (Amazonas, Anzoategui, Bolívar, Delta Amacuro, Lara, Portuguesa, Tachira, Trujillo, Zulia); Costa Rica; Panama; Ecuador; N-Brazil (Amapa, Amazonas); NE-Brazil (Maranhao); Trinidad; St. Vincent | |||
Botany
| Reich | Plantae | |||
| Tribe | Tracheophyta | |||
| Gymnosperm | Angiosperm | |||
| Class | Magnoliopsida | |||
| Order | Sapindales | |||
| Family | Burseraceae | |||
| Genus | Protium | |||
| Species | guianense | |||
| Author citation | (Aubl.) Marchand | |||
| Scientific name | Protium guianense (Aubl.) Marchand | |||
Habitus
| Wood type | Hardwood | |||
Natural durability
(according to EN 350)
| Mushrooms field | DC | |||
Appearances
Wood
Protium guianense , ©Dennis Wilson