BURSERA SCHLECHTENDALII

Author:
Heinrich Gustav Adolf Engler, 1883
Family:
BURSERACEAE
Origin:
Elevation:
Publisher:
Engl. (1883). In: Monogr. Phan. [DC.] 4: 41.
Collection number:
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Thickness:
14 Centimetres
Height:
120-300 Centimetres
Propagate:
Seeds/Cuttings
CITES:
Synonyms:
Might be: Terebinthus schlechtendalii Joseph Nelson Rose, 1906.
Bursera simplicifolia DC. 1830.
Elaphrium simplicifolium Schltdl. 1842.
Bursera jonesii Rose, 1895.
Elaphrium jonesii, Rose
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Terebinthus jonesii, Rose
By mistake: Bursera schlectendahlii

This member of the Burseraceae family was given this name by Heinrich Gustav Adolf Engler in 1883. It is found in Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Jamaica and Mexico, growing in a well drained soil with some water and lots of sun. The stem can grow to fourteen centimetres in diameter, the small tree from 120 to 300 centimetres height. The flowers are crème over yellow to maroonish. Named after: Joachim Burser, German/Danish botanist (1583-1639). The species is named after Prof. Dr. Diederich F. L. von Schlechtendal, 1794-1866, a German botanist.

Flower
Crème - Yellow - Maroonish
Soil
Mix
Water
Medium
Sun
Maximum