Bursera filicifolia
| Bursera filicifolia | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Rosids |
| Order: | Sapindales |
| Family: | Burseraceae |
| Genus: | Bursera |
| Species: | B. filicifolia |
| Binomial name | |
| Bursera filicifolia Brandegee 1908 | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Bursera filicifolia is an uncommon North American species of trees in the Frankincense Family in the soapwood order. It has been found only in the States of Sonora and Baja California Sur in northwestern Mexico.[2]
Bursera filicifolia is a shrub or small tree with gray bark unlike the red bark of the closely related B. laxiflora. Leaves are pinnately compound with 9-19 leaflets, hairy on both sides. Drupes are hairless and egg-shaped.[3][4]
References
- ↑ The Plant List, Bursera filicifolia Brandegee
- ↑ SEINet, Southwestern Biodiversity, Arizona chapter distribution map, photos of herbarium specimens
- ↑ Rose, Joseph Nelson 1911. North American Flora 25: 254 as Elaphrium filicifolium
- ↑ Brandegee, Townshend Stith 1908. Zoë 5: 248-249 description in Latin, commentary in English
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