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Bursera is a genus of about 100 species[1] of flowering plants in the family Burseraceae, native to tropical and warm temperate regions of the Americas, from the southern United States south to northern Argentina. A number of species from tropical Asia sometimes included in the genus are now treated in the separate genus Protium.
The species are shrubs and small to medium-sized trees up to 25 m tall.
Species
- Bursera acuminata
- Bursera aloexylon (Schiede ex Schltdl.) Engl.
- Bursera delpechiana Poiss. ex Engl.
- Bursera excelsa (Kunth) Engl.
- Bursera fagaroides (Kunth) Engl.
- Bursera galeottiana Engl.
- Bursera glabrifolia (Kunth) Engl.
- Bursera graveolens (Kunth) Triana & Planch.
- Bursera leptophloeos Engl.
- Bursera malacophylla B.L.Rob.
- Bursera microphylla A.Gray
- Bursera penicillata (DC.) Engl.
- Bursera schlechtendalii Engl.
- Bursera simaruba (L.) Sarg.
- Bursera tonkinensis Guillaum.
The genus is named after the Danish botanist Joachim Burser (1583-1639).
Gallery
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Bursera penicillata
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References
- ^ Becerra, Judith X. (2008). "Sources and Sinks of Diversification and Conservation Priorities for the Mexican Tropical Dry Forest". PLoS ONE. 3 (10): e3436. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0003436.
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