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Bursera glabrifolia (Kunth) Engl.

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Elaphrium glabrifolium H.B.K. Nov. Gen. & Sp. 7 : 28. 1824
A tree ; young branches tomentose ; leaves clustered at the ends of the branches, oncepinnate ; rachis winged, subdentate ; leaflets 7-9, obtuse, glabrous on both sides, shining above, reticulately veined beneath, strongly crenate ; drupes globose, the size of a pea.
Type locality: Near Ario, between Patzcuaro and Jorullo, Michoacan.
Distribution : Known only from the type locality.
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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 schiedeanum (Engler) Rose
Bursera Schiedeana Engler, in DC. Monog. Phan. 4 : 57. 1883. Terebinthus Schiedeana Rose, Contr. U. S. Nat. Herb. 10 : 122. 1906.
Probably a tree ; branches short and thick ; leaves clustered at the ends of branches, pinnate ; rachis winged ; leaflets 7-9, coriaceous, strongly reticulate beneath, sessile, ovate, obtuse, 1-1.5 cm. long, 6-8 mm. broad, more or less pubescent on both surfaces, crenate ; flowering branches shorter than the leaves, 2 cm. long ; flowers and fruit unknown.
Type locality: Near Huautla [Cuautla], Morelos. Distribution : Known only from the type locality.
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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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