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Protium copal

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Internal ID UUID643ff820d03d1157169956
Scientific name Protium copal
Authority (Schltdl. & Cham.) Engl.
First published in Monogr. Phan. 4: 83 (1883)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Tingulonga copal Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 108 (1891)
Icica copal Schltdl. & Cham. Linnaea 5: 601 (1830)
Icica obovata Engl. Monogr. Phan. [A.DC. & C.DC.] 4: 83, in syn. 1883 [Mar 1883]
Icica palmeri Rose N. Amer. Fl. 25: 260 (1911)
Protium palmeri Engl. Nat. Pflanzenfam. ed. 2 , 19a: 414 (1931)
Protium copal var. matudae Swart Acta Bot. Neerl. 15: 45 (1966)

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English copal tree
nah copalcuahuitl

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  • Northern America
    • Mexico
      • Mexico Central
      • Mexico Gulf
      • Mexico Northeast
      • Mexico Southeast
      • Mexico Southwest

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000397098
Tropicos 4700094
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:1101657-2
The Plant List kew-2412240
Open Tree Of Life 968495
NCBI Taxonomy 246367
IUCN Red List 148948573
IPNI 1101657-2
iNaturalist 209973
GBIF 3992575
EPPO PRDCO
Wikipedia Protium_copal

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Title Authors Publication Released IDs
Psychoactive and other ceremonial plants from a 2,000-year-old Maya ritual deposit at Yaxnohcah, Mexico Lentz DL, Hamilton TL, Meyers SA, Dunning NP, Reese-Taylor K, Hernández AA, Walker DS, Tepe EJ, Esquivel AF, Weiss AA PLoS One 26-Apr-2024
PMCID:PMC11051596
doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0301497
PMID:38669253
Linking Anthropogenic Landscape Perturbation to Herbivory and Pathogen Leaf Damage in Tropical Tree Communities Pablo-Rodríguez JL, Bravo-Monzón ÁE, Montiel-González C, Benítez-Malvido J, Álvarez-Betancourt S, Ramírez-Sánchez O, Oyama K, Arena-Ortiz ML, Alvarez-Añorve MY, Avila-Cabadilla LD Plants (Basel) 13-Nov-2023
PMCID:PMC10675074
doi:10.3390/plants12223839
PMID:38005736
Paleoindian ochre mines in the submerged caves of the Yucatán Peninsula, Quintana Roo, Mexico MacDonald BL, Chatters JC, Reinhardt EG, Devos F, Meacham S, Rissolo D, Rock B, Le Maillot C, Stalla D, Marino MD, Lo E, Erreguerena PL Sci Adv 03-Jul-2020
PMCID:PMC7458451
doi:10.1126/sciadv.aba1219
PMID:32937451
Exchange of medicinal plant information in California missions McBride JR, Cavero RY, Cheshire AL, Calvo MI, McBride DL J Ethnobiol Ethnomed 15-Jun-2020
PMCID:PMC7296748
doi:10.1186/s13002-020-00388-y
PMID:32539795
Leaf Transcriptome Assembly of Protium copal (Burseraceae) and Annotation of Terpene Biosynthetic Genes Damasco G, Shivakumar VS, Misciewicz TM, Daly DC, Fine PV Genes (Basel) 22-May-2019
PMCID:PMC6563135
doi:10.3390/genes10050392
PMID:31121954
Deforestation Impacts on Bat Functional Diversity in Tropical Landscapes García-Morales R, Moreno CE, Badano EI, Zuria I, Galindo-González J, Rojas-Martínez AE, Ávila-Gómez ES PLoS One 07-Dec-2016
PMCID:PMC5142789
doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0166765
PMID:27926923
Chemical Composition and Biological Activities of Fragrant Mexican Copal (Bursera spp.) Gigliarelli G, Becerra JX, Curini M, Marcotullio MC Molecules 12-Dec-2015
PMCID:PMC6332072
doi:10.3390/molecules201219849
PMID:26703535
To move or to evolve: contrasting patterns of intercontinental connectivity and climatic niche evolution in “Terebinthaceae” (Anacardiaceae and Burseraceae) Weeks A, Zapata F, Pell SK, Daly DC, Mitchell JD, Fine PV Front Genet 28-Nov-2014
PMCID:PMC4247111
doi:10.3389/fgene.2014.00409
PMID:25506354
Development of novel, exon-primed intron-crossing (EPIC) markers from EST databases and evaluation of their phylogenetic utility in Commiphora (Burseraceae) Gostel MR, Weeks A Appl Plant Sci 31-Mar-2014
PMCID:PMC4103138
doi:10.3732/apps.1300098
PMID:25202619
Genetic Variability of the Narrow Endemic Tree Antirhea aromatica Castillo‐Campos & Lorence, (Rubiaceae, Guettardeae) in a Tropical Forest of Mexico GONZÁLEZ‐ASTORGA J, CASTILLO‐CAMPOS G Ann Bot 01-May-2004
PMCID:PMC4242312
doi:10.1093/aob/mch070
PMID:15056561
Folkecology and commons management in the Maya Lowlands Atran S, Medin D, Ross N, Lynch E, Coley J, Ek’ EU, Vapnarsky V Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 22-Jun-1999
PMCID:PMC22132
doi:10.1073/pnas.96.13.7598
PMID:10377461

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