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Bursera fagaroides

Copal, Elephant Tree
Other regional names: Fragrant Bursera
  • Fragrant Bursera
Also known as: Amyris fagaroides Spreng. +16 more
  • Amyris fagaroides Spreng.
  • Amyris ventricosa La Llave ex Schltdl.
  • Bursera covillei (Rose) Engl.
  • Bursera fagaroides f. bourgeauana Engl.
  • Bursera fagaroides f. crenulata Engl.
  • Bursera fagaroides f. elliptica Engl.
  • Bursera fagaroides f. ramosissima Engl.
  • Bursera fagaroides var. elongata Mc Vaugh & Rzed.
  • Bursera fagaroides var. fagaroides
  • Bursera fagaroides var. purpusii (Brandegee) Mc Vaugh & Rzed.
  • Bursera lonchophylla Sprague & L.Riley
  • Bursera obovata Turcz.
  • Bursera purpusii Brandegee
  • Bursera schaffneri S.Watson
  • Elaphrium covillei Rose
  • Elaphrium fagaroides Kunth
  • Elaphrium fargaroides Kunth
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Burseraceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub or tree.

Bursera fagaroides (commonly known as Copal or Elephant Tree) is a shrub or tree within the Burseraceae family. It originates in North America. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to seasonally dry tropical conditions.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Type
Shrub

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Mexico, Southwestern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Arizona, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest

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