Bursera penicillata
Elemi Gum, Indian Lavender
Other regional names: Linaloe Tree
- Linaloe Tree
Also known as: Amyris penicillata Spreng. +8 more
- Amyris penicillata Spreng.
- Bursera graveolens var. pilosa Engl.
- Bursera inopinata Bullock
- Bursera mexicana Engl.
- Elaphrium mexicanum (Engl.) Rose
- Elaphrium penicillatum Sessé & Moc. ex DC.
- Fagara penicellata (Sessé & Moc. ex DC.) F.Dietr.
- Terebinthus mexicana (Engl.) W.Wight ex Rose
- Terebinthus penicillata (Sessé & Moc. ex DC.) Rose
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Burseraceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.
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Bursera penicillata (commonly known as Elemi-Gum or Indian-lavender) is a tree within the Burseraceae family. It is found natively in North America. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to desert or dry shrubland conditions.
Macro Climate
Arid
Plant Type
Tree
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Mexico
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southwest