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Boswellia ameero Balf.f

Nomenclature

Boswellia ameero Balf.f. is accepted by Thulin (2020) and IPNI (2023)

Description

Boswellia ameero is a tree up to 8m tall. It is endemic to Socotra island.

Distribution

Yemen (Socotra)

Current known distribution

Altitude range

110-400m

Flowering and fruiting times

Flowering

February-April.

Fruiting

April

IUCN threat status

VUB2ab(ii,iii)(Miller,A.2004)

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