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Commiphora edulis

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Internal ID UUID644012fac6086609324462
Scientific name Commiphora edulis
Authority Engl.
First published in Monogr. Phan. 4: 22 (1883)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Balsamea edulis Baill. Bull. Mens. Soc. Linn. Paris 1: 122 (1877)
Commiphora chlorocarpa Engl. Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 28: 414 (1900)
Commiphora morogorensis Engl. Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 48: 473 (1912)
Commiphora trollii Mattick Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 12: 659 (1935)
Hitzera edulis Klotzsch Naturw. Reise Mossambique 6(1): 89 (1861)

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Language Common/alternative name
Afrikaans skurweblaarkanniedood

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Commiphora edulis subsp. boiviniana (Engl.) J.B.Gillett Fl. Trop. E. Africa , Burserac.: 65 (1991)
Commiphora edulis subsp. holosericea (Engl.) J.B.Gillett Fl. Trop. E. Africa , Burserac.: 67 (1991)

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  • Africa
    • East Tropical Africa
      • Kenya
      • Tanzania
      • Uganda
    • Northeast Tropical Africa
      • Ethiopia
      • Somalia
    • South Tropical Africa
      • Malawi
      • Mozambique
      • Zambia
      • Zimbabwe
    • Southern Africa
      • Botswana
      • Caprivi Strip
      • Namibia
      • Northern Provinces

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000617251
Tropicos 4700293
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:127643-1
The Plant List kew-2733474
Open Tree Of Life 493256
NCBI Taxonomy 246353
IUCN Red List 146209364
IPNI 127643-1
iNaturalist 340295
GBIF 7286807

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Scientific Literature Top

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Title Authors Publication Released IDs
Integrative taxonomy using the plant core DNA barcodes in Sumatra's Burseraceae Teklemariam DM, Gailing O, Siregar IZ, Amandita FY, Moura CC Ecol Evol 07-Apr-2023
PMCID:PMC10082172
doi:10.1002/ece3.9935
PMID:37038522
Important Medicinal and Food Taxa (Orders and Families) in Kenya, Based on Three Quantitative Approaches Mutie FM, Mbuni YM, Rono PC, Mkala EM, Nzei JM, Phumthum M, Hu GW, Wang QF Plants (Basel) 02-Mar-2023
PMCID:PMC10005506
doi:10.3390/plants12051145
PMID:36904005
Ethnobotany, ethnopharmacology, and phytochemistry of traditional medicinal plants used in the management of symptoms of tuberculosis in East Africa: a systematic review Obakiro SB, Kiprop A, Kowino I, Kigondu E, Odero MP, Omara T, Bunalema L Trop Med Health 14-Aug-2020
PMCID:PMC7427981
doi:10.1186/s41182-020-00256-1
PMID:32818019
Conservation of Wild Food Plants and Their Potential for Combatting Food Insecurity in Kenya as Exemplified by the Drylands of Kitui County Mutie FM, Rono PC, Kathambi V, Hu GW, Wang QF Plants (Basel) 12-Aug-2020
PMCID:PMC7464302
doi:10.3390/plants9081017
PMID:32806636
An Ethnobotanical Survey of a Dryland Botanical Garden and Its Environs in Kenya: The Mutomo Hill Plant Sanctuary Mutie FM, Gao LL, Kathambi V, Rono PC, Musili PM, Ngugi G, Hu GW, Wang QF Evid Based Complement Alternat Med 17-Mar-2020
PMCID:PMC7103046
doi:10.1155/2020/1543831
PMID:32256635
Medicinal Plants and Natural Products Used in Cataract Management Tewari D, Samoilă O, Gocan D, Mocan A, Moldovan C, Devkota HP, Atanasov AG, Zengin G, Echeverría J, Vodnar D, Szabo B, Crişan G Front Pharmacol 13-Jun-2019
PMCID:PMC6585469
doi:10.3389/fphar.2019.00466
PMID:31263410
Species-specific molecular signature of Commiphora species of Saudi Arabia inferred from internal transcribed spacer sequences of nuclear ribosomal DNA Ali MA Saudi J Biol Sci 30-Jun-2018
PMCID:PMC6252017
doi:10.1016/j.sjbs.2018.06.010
PMID:30505173
To move or to evolve: contrasting patterns of intercontinental connectivity and climatic niche evolution in “Terebinthaceae” (Anacardiaceae and Burseraceae) Weeks A, Zapata F, Pell SK, Daly DC, Mitchell JD, Fine PV Front Genet 28-Nov-2014
PMCID:PMC4247111
doi:10.3389/fgene.2014.00409
PMID:25506354

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