Bursera filicifolia T. S. Brandegee articles

Comprehensive Description

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Elaphrium filicifolium (Brand.) Rose
Bursera filicifolia Brand. Zoe5: 248. 1908.
A small tree with dull-grayish bark ; first-year branches cinerous ; leaves pinnate ; rachis winged ; leaflets 9-19, pubescent on both surfaces, nearly orbicular, obtuse, 5-10 mm. long; peduncles 1-2-flowered, 2-5 cm. long; pedicels 5-6 mm. long; petals twice as long as the calyx ; drupes 10 mm. long.
Type locality : Rancho Colorado, Lower California. Distribution : Cape Region of Lower California.

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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

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Bursera filicifolia

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Bursera filicifolia is an uncommon North American species of trees in the Frankincense Family in the soapwood order. It has been found only in the States of Sonora and Baja California Sur in northwestern Mexico.^[2]

Bursera filicifolia is a shrub or small tree with gray bark unlike the red bark of the closely related B. laxiflora. Leaves are pinnately compound with 9-19 leaflets, hairy on both sides. Drupes are hairless and egg-shaped.^[3]^[4]

References

^ The Plant List, Bursera filicifolia Brandegee
^ SEINet, Southwestern Biodiversity, Arizona chapter distribution map, photos of herbarium specimens
^ Rose, Joseph Nelson 1911. North American Flora 25: 254 as Elaphrium filicifolium
^ Brandegee, Townshend Stith 1908. Zoë 5: 248-249 description in Latin, commentary in English

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Bursera filicifolia: Brief Summary

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Bursera filicifolia is an uncommon North American species of trees in the Frankincense Family in the soapwood order. It has been found only in the States of Sonora and Baja California Sur in northwestern Mexico.

Bursera filicifolia is a shrub or small tree with gray bark unlike the red bark of the closely related B. laxiflora. Leaves are pinnately compound with 9-19 leaflets, hairy on both sides. Drupes are hairless and egg-shaped.

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