''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
Costa Rica (, ; ; literally "Rich Coast"), officially the Republic of Costa Rica ( es, República de Costa Rica), is a country in the Central American region of North America, bordered by Nicaragua to the north, the Caribbean Sea to the no ...
and
Panama in Central America, and to
Ecuador in South America.
[ It is threatened by habitat loss.][
]
References
pittieri
Flora of Southwestern Mexico
Flora of Nicaragua
Flora of Costa Rica
Flora of Panama
Flora of Ecuador
Vulnerable plants
Taxonomy articles created by Polbot
Plants described in 1911
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