Boswellia sacra

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Sapindales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Rosids
Cladus: Eurosids II
Ordo: Sapindales

Familia: Burseraceae
Genus: Boswellia
Species: Boswellia sacra

Name

Boswellia sacra Flueck., 1867

Synonyms

  • Boswellia bhaw-dajiana Birdw.
  • Boswellia bhaw-dajiana var. serrulata Engl.
  • Boswellia carteri Birdwood
  • Boswellia carteri var. undulato-crenata Engl.
  • Boswellia undulato-crenata

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Africa
    • Regional: Norneastern Africa
      • N-Somalia
  • Continental: Asie
    • Regional: Southwestern Asie
      • Yemen (coastal Hadhramaut, Inner Hadhramaut, SW-Yemen), Oman (Dhofar)

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDGW – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Vernacular names

English: frankincense
suomi: Temppeliolibaani
français: Arbre à encens
中文: 阿拉伯乳香
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