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Internal ID UUID64400e4c29364978005647
Scientific name Bursera bipinnata
Authority Engl.
First published in Monogr. Phan. 4: 49 (1883)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Terebinthus bipinnata W.Wight ex Rose Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. x. 119 (1906).
Amyris bipinnata Moc. & Sessé ex DC. Prodr. 2: 82 (1825)
Bursera bipinnata var. ovatifolia Donn.Sm. Bot. Gaz. 27: 332 (1899)
Bursera elemifera (Royle) Baill. Traité Bot. Méd. Phan. 2: 952 (1884)
Bursera gracilis Engl. Monogr. Phan. 4: 50 (1883)
Bursera tenuifolia Engl. ex Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 107 (1891)
Bursera verapacensis Pittier J. Washington Acad. Sci. 11: 229 (1921)
Elaphrium bipinnatum Schltdl. Linnaea 17: 631 (1843)
Elaphrium elemiferum Royle Man. Mat. Med. : 344 (1847)
Elaphrium gracile Rose N. Amer. Fl. 25: 249 (1911)
Elemifera bipinnata (Moc. & Sessé ex DC.) Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 100. 1891 [5 Nov 1891]
Terebinthus gracilis Rose Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 10: 119 (1906)

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Language Common/alternative name
Spanish copal santo
Spanish bursera gracilis
Spanish bursera verapacensis
Spanish elaphrium gracile
Spanish amyris bipinnata
Spanish bursera elemifera
Spanish elaphrium bipinnatum
Spanish elaphrium elemiferum
Spanish elemifera bipinnata
Spanish terebinthus bipinnata
Spanish terebinthus gracilis
Arabic بورسيرة ريشية ثنائية

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  • Northern America
    • Mexico
      • Mexico Central
      • Mexico Gulf
      • Mexico Northeast
      • Mexico Northwest
      • Mexico Southeast
      • Mexico Southwest
  • Southern America
    • Central America
      • El Salvador
      • Guatemala
      • Honduras

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000576134
UNII 805NZT9078
Tropicos 4700368
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:127095-1
The Plant List kew-2687485
Open Tree Of Life 261290
NCBI Taxonomy 80288
IUCN Red List 144311638
IPNI 127095-1
iNaturalist 283240
GBIF 7286788
Wikipedia Bursera_bipinnata

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Accession Assembly
Name Level Submitter Released Coverage Size
GCA_026225755.1 INECOL_Bbip_1.0 Scaffold Instituto de Ecologia A.C 2022-11-17 26 218.58 Mb

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Effects of copal resin extraction on the diversity and composition of species in tropical deciduous forests García-Núñez RM, Buendía-Espinoza JC, del Carmen Arrazate-Jiménez S, del Carmen Martínez-Ochoa E Sci Rep 14-Mar-2023
PMCID:PMC10014994
doi:10.1038/s41598-023-31423-z
PMID:36918726
Development of Genomic Resources in Mexican Bursera (Section: Bullockia: Burseraceae): Genome Assembly, Annotation, and Marker Discovery for Three Copal Species Rico Y, Lorenzana GP, Benítez-Pineda CA, Olukolu BA Genes (Basel) 27-Sep-2022
PMCID:PMC9601875
doi:10.3390/genes13101741
PMID:36292626
Molecular evidence and ecological niche modeling reveal an extensive hybrid zone among three Bursera species (section Bullockia) Quintero Melecio E, Rico Y, Lira Noriega A, González Rodríguez A PLoS One 19-Nov-2021
PMCID:PMC8604287
doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0260382
PMID:34797901
How does urbanization affect perceptions and traditional knowledge of medicinal plants? Arjona-García C, Blancas J, Beltrán-Rodríguez L, López Binnqüist C, Colín Bahena H, Moreno-Calles AI, Sierra-Huelsz JA, López-Medellín X J Ethnobiol Ethnomed 03-Aug-2021
PMCID:PMC8330055
doi:10.1186/s13002-021-00473-w
PMID:34344391
Geographical variations and correlation among some chemical and thermal properties of Almaciga (Agathis philippinensis Warb.) resins from selected commercial sites in the Philippines Razal RA, Jara AA, Samar GP, Alomia RL, Taghap KM, Agonia MR, Rendon MD Heliyon 08-Mar-2021
PMCID:PMC7938249
doi:10.1016/j.heliyon.2021.e06413
PMID:33732935
Effect of seed removal by ants on the host-epiphyte associations in a tropical dry forest of central Mexico Vergara-Torres CA, Corona-López AM, Díaz-Castelazo C, Toledo-Hernández VH, Flores-Palacios A AoB Plants 25-Sep-2018
PMCID:PMC6185717
doi:10.1093/aobpla/ply056
PMID:30338050
Dispersal limitation of Tillandsia species correlates with rain and host structure in a central Mexican tropical dry forest Victoriano-Romero E, Valencia-Díaz S, Toledo-Hernández VH, Flores-Palacios A PLoS One 03-Feb-2017
PMCID:PMC5291420
doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0171614
PMID:28158320
Chemical Composition and Biological Activities of Fragrant Mexican Copal (Bursera spp.) Gigliarelli G, Becerra JX, Curini M, Marcotullio MC Molecules 12-Dec-2015
PMCID:PMC6332072
doi:10.3390/molecules201219849
PMID:26703535
Is Allelopathic Activity of Ipomoea murucoides Induced by Xylophage Damage? Flores-Palacios A, Corona-López AM, Rios MY, Aguilar-Guadarrama B, Toledo-Hernández VH, Rodríguez-López V, Valencia-Díaz S PLoS One 01-Dec-2015
PMCID:PMC4666618
doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0143529
PMID:26625350
Role of various natural, synthetic and semi-synthetic polymers on drug release kinetics of losartan potassium oral controlled release tablets Jayasree J, Sivaneswari S, Hemalatha G, Preethi N, Mounika B, Murthy SV Int J Pharm Investig 01-Oct-2014
PMCID:PMC4241623
doi:10.4103/2230-973X.143118
PMID:25426439
Recently Investigated Natural Gums and Mucilages as Pharmaceutical Excipients: An Overview Choudhary PD, Pawar HA J Pharm (Cairo) 07-Apr-2014
PMCID:PMC4590793
doi:10.1155/2014/204849
PMID:26556189
Factors affecting ethnobotanical knowledge in a mestizo community of the Sierra de Huautla Biosphere Reserve, Mexico Beltrán-Rodríguez L, Ortiz-Sánchez A, Mariano NA, Maldonado-Almanza B, Reyes-García V J Ethnobiol Ethnomed 27-Jan-2014
PMCID:PMC3933039
doi:10.1186/1746-4269-10-14
PMID:24467777
Biology of Blepharida-group flea beetles with first notes on natural history of Podontia congregata Baly, 1865 an endemic flea beetle from southern India (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae, Galerucinae, Alticini) Prathapan KD, Chaboo CS Zookeys 21-Dec-2011
PMCID:PMC3253645
doi:10.3897/zookeys.157.1472
PMID:22303106
Formulation and Evaluation of a Sustained-Release Tablets of Metformin Hydrochloride Using Hydrophilic Synthetic and Hydrophobic Natural Polymers Wadher KJ, Kakde RB, Umekar MJ Indian J Pharm Sci 01-Mar-2011
PMCID:PMC3267306
doi:10.4103/0250-474x.91579
PMID:22303065
Macroevolution of insect–plant associations: The relevance of host biogeography to host affiliation Becerra JX, Venable DL Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 26-Oct-1999
PMCID:PMC23020
doi:10.1073/pnas.96.22.12626
PMID:10535973

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