Commiphora schimperi
Glossy Leaved Corkwood
Also known as: Balsamea schimperi (O.Berg) Engl. +9 more
- Balsamea schimperi (O.Berg) Engl.
- Balsamodendrum schimperi O.Berg
- Commiphora arussensis Engl.
- Commiphora betschuanica Engl.
- Commiphora buraensis Engl.
- Commiphora flabellulifera Chiov.
- Commiphora hollisii BurttDavy
- Commiphora neumannii Engl.
- Commiphora resiniflua Martelli
- Commiphora trothae Engl.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Burseraceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub or tree.
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Commiphora schimperi (commonly known as Glossy-leaved Corkwood) is a shrub or tree belonging to the Burseraceae family. Originating in Africa and Temperate Asia, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Arabian Peninsula, East Tropical Africa, Northeast Tropical Africa, South Tropical Africa, Southern Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Botswana, Burundi, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Mozambique, Northern Provinces, Somalia, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Uganda, Yemen, Zaïre, Zimbabwe