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Elaphrium lancifolium Schleeht. Linnaea 17 : 247. 1843
Bursera land folia Engler, in DC. Monog. Phan. 4: 42. 1883.
Tcrebinthus lancifolia W. F. Wight ; Rose, Contr. U. S. Nat. Herb. 10 : 120. 1906.
Young branches glabrous ; leaves glabrous, long-petiolate, pinnate ; rachis not winged ; leaflets 3-7, sessile, lanceolate, acuminate, cuneate at base, crenate, 2.5-7.5 cm. long; racemes short, simple, few-flowered; drupes 7-8 mm. long, glabrous.
Type locality' : Mexico. Distribution : Probably Vera Cruz.
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- 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
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Elaphrium trijugum (Ramirez) Rose
Bursera trijuga Ramirez, Anal. Inst. Med. Nac. 2 : 16. 1896. Terebinlhus trijuga Rose, Contr. U. S. Nac. 2 : Herb. 12 : 279. 1909.
A shrub or tree ; leaves clustered at the ends of short branches, pinnate ; rachis not winged ; leaflets 7, oblong to lanceolate, serrate, 4-5 cm. long, 8-10 mm. broad; flowers one or few; drupes oblong, 8 mm. long.
Type locality: District of Ayala, Morelos. Distribution : State of Morelos.
- 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
Bursera lancifolia: Brief Summary
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Bursera lancifolia is a Mexican species of trees in the frankincense family in the soapwood order. It is widespread in western Mexico from Sonora to Oaxaca.
Bursera lancifolia is a small tree. Leaves are pinnately compound with 3-7 leaflets, hairless with small teeth along the edges.
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