Bursera (disambiguation)

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Bursera refers to a genus of plants with about 100 described species

It also refers to:

Botany

  • Bursera graveolens, known in Spanish as palo santo ("Holy Wood”), is a wild tree in South America
  • Bursera bipinnata is a Mesoamerican species of trees widespread across Mexico and Central America
  • Bursera excelsa, the copal, is a species of plants found along the Pacific coast of Mexico.
  • Bursera glabrifolia is a species of tree native to central Mexico
  • Burseraceae are a moderate-sized family of 17-19 genus and about 540 species of flowering plants.

Geography