BOSWELLIA SACRA

Author:
Friedrich August Flueckiger, 1867
Family:
BURSERACEAE
Origin:
Elevation:
Publisher:
Flück. (1979). In: Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat., Paris, Ser. 4, 1, Sect. B: 171-189.
Collection number:
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Thickness:
50 Centimetres
Height:
2-8 Meters
Propagate:
Seeds/Cuttings
CITES:
Synonyms:
Boswellia carteri Birdw.
Boswellia bhar-dajiana Birdw.
Boswellia papyrifera, Hochst.
Boswellia undulatocrenata, Engl.

The genera name honours the Scottish botanist John Boswell, 1710 - 1780. The species name means 'holy'. Leaves on plants I found in Oman. Stems on plants I found in Oman. The dry fruits on plants I found in Oman. Despite it was in the dry season, most plants had a lot of leaves.

Flower
White
Soil
Mix
Water
Minimum - Medium
Sun
Maximum