Commiphora
Genus in the Global Pollen Project's Master Reference Collection
Digitised Reference Slides
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Distribution
© Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten and Petra Ballings (licence)Myrrh
Dioecious (rarely monoecious) shrubs or trees, often spiny, outer bark often papery or peeling, inner bark greenish, often secreting aromatic resin. Flowers unisexual (rarely bisexual), usually appearing before or with the leaves. Calyx 4-lobed. Petals 4, free, spreading or recurved at apex. Stamens 8, vestigial in female flowers. Ovary 2(-3)-locular, style short, stigma capitate. Fruit containing... © Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten and Petra Ballings (licence)
See more in the Encyclopedia of Life... Definition
- Parent Taxon
- Burseraceae
- Taxonomic Completion
1.92%
4 of 208 accepted Species- Global Pollen Project UUID
- f71b1909-f21d-4cfc-9c20-0873a633214f
- Botanical Reference
- None available. You can check The Plant List for further information.
Connected data sources
This taxon is currently linked to the following locations.
The Plant ListGlobal Biodiversity Information Facility