3,160 observationsLeast Concern
Mexican Frankincense
Bursera fagaroides
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Plantae ›Phylum: Tracheophyta ›Class: Magnoliopsida ›Order: Sapindales ›Family: Burseraceae ›Genus: Bursera
About
Bursera fagaroides is a species of flowering plant in the genus Bursera known by the common names torchwood copal and fragrant bursera. It is widespread across much of Mexico from Sonora to Oaxaca, and its range extends just into Arizona in the United States, although some sources suggest that it may now be extirpated in Arizona.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Mexican Frankincense is Bursera fagaroides.
- The Mexican Frankincense has a conservation status of Least Concern.
- Mexican Frankincense belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
- Mexican Frankincense belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
- Mexican Frankincense belongs to the class Magnoliopsida.
- Mexican Frankincense belongs to the order Sapindales.
- Mexican Frankincense belongs to the family Burseraceae.
- Mexican Frankincense belongs to the genus Bursera.