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Sapium marmieri

Synonyms: Sapium leitera; Sapium peloto

Attributes

Janka Hardness [2]  520 lbf (236 kgf) Very Soft
Leaf Type [1]  Evergreen
Specific Gravity [3]  0.36
Structure [1]  Tree

Protected Areas

Name IUCN Category Area acres Location Species Website Climate Land Use
Cayambe-Coca Ecological Reserve VI 921676 Ecuador  
Manú National Park II 4213523 Cusco, Peru  
Megantoni National Sanctuary 536005 Cusco, Peru  
Sierra del Divisor Reserve Zone 3652986 Peru      

Predators

Amazona farinosa (Mealy Parrot)[4]
Ara macao (Scarlet Macaw)[4]

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1Kattge, J. et al. (2011b) TRY - a global database of plant traits Global Change Biology 17:2905-2935
♦ 2Wood Janka Hardness Scale/Chart J W Morlan's Unique Wood Gifts
♦ 3WOOD SPECIFIC GRAVITY OF TREES IN AMAZONIAN WHITE-WATER FORESTS IN RELATION TO FLOODING, Florian Wittmann, Jochen Schöngart, Pia Parolin, Martin Worbes, Maria T. F. Piedade and Wolfgang J. Junk, IAWA Journal, Vol. 27 (3), 2006: 255–268
♦ 4PARROT CLAYLICKS: DISTRIBUTION, PATTERNS OF USE AND ECOLOGICAL CORRELATES FROM A PARROT ASSEMBLAGE IN SOUTHEASTERN PERU, ALAN TRISTRAM KENNETH LEE, dissertation for DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY, Manchester Metropolitan University, November 2010
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0