Comprehensive Description
provided by North American Flora
Elaphrium rhoifolium Benth. Bot. Voy. Sulph. 10. 1844
Elaphrium Hindsianum Benth. Bot. Voy. Sulph. 11. 1844. Bursera Hindsiana Engler, in DC. Monog. Phan. 4: 58. 1883. Bursera Hindsiana rhoifolia Engler, in DC. Monog. Phan. 4: 59. 1883. Terebinthus rhoifolia Rose, Contr. U. S. Nat. Herb. 10 : 121. 1906.
A small tree; leaves simple or 3-foliolate, the blades oval to short-oblong, strongly crenate, pubescent on both surfaces ; inflorescence shorter than the leaves ; peduncles short, pilose ; drupes 1 or 2, globular, glabrous.
Type locality : Near the Bay of Magdalena, Lower California. Distribution : Southern Lower California.
- bibliographic citation
- John Kunkel Small, Lenda Tracy Hanks, Nathaniel Lord Britton. 1907. GERANIALES, GERANIACEAE, OXALIDACEAE, LINACEAE, ERYTHROXYLACEAE. North American flora. vol 25(1). New York Botanical Garden, New York, NY
