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Bursera fagaroides (Fragrant bursera)
Sturla, Gene

Bursera fagaroides

Bursera fagaroides (Kunth) Engl.

Fragrant Bursera, Torchwood Copal

Burseraceae (Frankincense Family)

Synonym(s):

USDA Symbol: BUFA

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

 

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Shrub , Tree
Fruit Type: Drupe
Size Notes: Up to about 30 feet tall.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: White , Yellow , Green
Bloom Time: Jun , Jul , Aug

Distribution

USA: AZ

Web Reference

Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter

Additional resources

USDA: Find Bursera fagaroides in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Bursera fagaroides in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Bursera fagaroides

Metadata

Record Modified: 2025-02-11
Research By: CBR

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