Boswellia papyrifera (Caill.) Hochst.
Nomenclature
Boswellia papyrifera (Caill.) Hochst.. is accepted by Thulin (2020) and IPNI (2023)
Synonyms:
Amyris papyrifera Caill.
Boswellia chariensis A.Chev ex Guillaumin
Boswellia occidentalis Engl.
Boswellia odorata Hutch.
Boswellia floribunda (Endl.)Royle
Ploesslia floribunda Endl
Description
Boswellia papyrifera is a tree up to 12 m tall. Its distribution ranges from Nigeria in the east to Eritrea and Ethiopia in the East.
Distribution
Nigeria, Cameroon, Chad, Central African Republic, Sudan, South Sudan, Uganda, Ethiopia, Eritrea
Current known distribution
Current predicted distribution
Altitude range
250-1700m
Flowering and fruiting times
Flowering
January- April
Fruiting
October - December
IUCN threat status
Not Evaluated
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Description
Distribution
Distribution Map
Distribution Map - modelled
Distribution Map - future
Altitude
Flowering & fruiting
Red List Assessment
Green Status Assessment
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