Scientific Name | Status | Listing Date | Range | |
1. | Protium connarifolium | VU-IUCN | 1998 | Malaysia, Philippines |
2. | Protium correae | VU-IUCN | 1998 | Colombia, Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Panama |
3. | Protium inconforme | VU-IUCN | 1998 | Panama |
4. | Protium pittieri | VU-IUCN | 1998 | Costa Rica, Panama |
Protium connarifolium |
Protium correae |
Protium inconforme |
Protium pittieri |
Facts Summary:
Protium is a genus of plants of concern and found in the following area(s): Colombia, Costa Rica, Malaysia, Nicaragua, Panama, Philippines.
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