Bursera hindsiana

Bursera hindsiana is a Mexican species of trees in the frankincense family in the soapwood order. It grows in Sonora and in both of the states of Baja California. This includes several of the islands in the Gulf of California.[2]

Bursera hindsiana
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Sapindales
Family: Burseraceae
Genus: Bursera
Species:
B. hindsiana
Binomial name
Bursera hindsiana
(Benth.) Engl. 1883 not Brandegee 1891
Synonyms[1]
List
  • Elaphrium hindsianum Benth. 1844
  • Bursera goldmanii (Rose) Engl.
  • Bursera hindsiana var. rhoifolia (Benth.) Engl.
  • Bursera macdougalii (Rose) Engl.
  • Bursera rhoifolia (Benth.) I.M.Johnst.
  • Elaphrium goldmanii Rose
  • Elaphrium goldmani Rose
  • Elaphrium macdougalii (Rose) Rose
  • Elaphrium rhoifolium Benth.
  • Terebinthus rhoifolia Rose

Bursera hindsiana is a small tree. Bark is brown on the first-year branches, gray on the older stems. Leaves are pinnately compound with 5 or 7 leaflets, rarely more than 3 cm long, hairy on both sides.[3]

References
  1. The Plant List, Bursera hindsiana (Benth.) Engl.
  2. SEINet, Southwestern Biodiversity, Arizona chapter distribution map, photos of herbarium specimens
  3. Rose, Joseph Nelson 1911. North American Flora 25: 256 as Elaphrium goldmani
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