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Boswellia pirottae Chiov.

Nomenclature

Boswellia pirottae Chiov.. is accepted by Thulin (2020) and IPNI (2023)

Description

Boswellia pirottae is a tree up to 10m. It is an Ethiopian endemic, with currently available georeferenced herbarium records from the west side of the country.

Distribution

Ethiopia

Current known distribution

Current predicted distribution

Altitude range

815 m

Flowering and fruiting times

Flowering

October, February

Fruiting

July

IUCN threat status

VU C1 (Awas,T. et al 2021)

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