Burseraceae - Wikipedia
Burseraceae is a genetically-supported monophyletic group since APG III and is frequently cited within the Sapindales. It is recognized as a sister group to the Anacardiaceae.
Burseraceae | Description, Characteristics, Family, Major ...
Burseraceae, family of flowering plants in the order Sapindales, composed of about 19 genera and 775–860 species of resinous trees and shrubs. They are native primarily to tropical America, but a few species occur in Africa and Asia.
Burseraceae - an overview | ScienceDirect Topics
The Burseraceae consist of approximately 700 species from 18 genera. There are three tribes, viz., Canarieae, Protieae, and Bursereae in the family.
Burseraceae (torchwood family) - Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum
There are about 12 species of Bursera in the Sonoran Desert region, about a third of which occur in the desert. This large shrub or small tree grows to 25 feet (8 m) tall; it usually has several contorted trunks and reddish branches.
Burseraceae - SpringerLink
2022年6月21日 · Burseraceae differ from the related Anacardiaceae by having fragrant and non-allergenic resin (vs. sometimes allergenic in Anacardiaceae), pulvinulate leaflets, induplicate-valvate (vs. usually imbricate) petals, and 2 epitropous ovules (vs. 1 apotropous ovule) per carpel (Weeks & al. 2005: 85).
Burseraceae - SpringerLink
2010年1月1日 · Burseraceae are entirely woody. Most taxa are small to large trees, but species in Boswellia and most Bursera Alliance genera can be shrubby, pachycaulous, or caudiciform under arid conditions; some of these can be effectively lithophytic.
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2005年4月1日 · The Burseraceae are best known for producing fragrant resins of economic, medicinal, and cultural value, such as frankincense, myrrh, and copal (Langenheim, 2003). The family comprises 18 genera (ca. 700 spp.) and is divided into three tribes (Canarieae, Protieae, and Bursereae) each of which is distributed pantropically across a broad range of ...