Bursera hindsiana
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Embryophytes |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Sapindales |
| Family: | Burseraceae |
| Genus: | Bursera |
| Species: | B. hindsiana |
| Binomial name | |
| Bursera hindsiana | |
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Bursera hindsiana, known by the common name red elephant tree is a Mexican tree species in the frankincense family in the soapwood order. It grows in Sonora and in both of the states of Baja California. This includes several of the islands in the Gulf of California.[3]
Bursera hindsiana is a small tree. Bark is brown on the first-year branches, gray on the older stems. Leaves are pinnately compound with 5 or 7 leaflets, rarely more than 3 cm (1.2 in) long, hairy on both sides.[4]
References
- ↑ Fuentes, A.C.D.; Samain, M.-S.; Martínez Salas, E. (2019). "Bursera hindsiana". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019 e.T126360594A134927447. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-3.RLTS.T126360594A134927447.en. Retrieved 24 July 2026.
- ↑ "Bursera hindsiana (Benth.) Engl.". World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew – via The Plant List. Note that this website has been superseded by World Flora Online
- ↑ "Bursera grandifolia Engl". SEINet. Southwestern Biodiversity, Arizona chapter.
- ↑ Rose, Joseph Nelson (1911). North American Flora. Vol. 25. p. 256. as Elaphrium goldmani