Bursera simaruba (L.) Sarg.

  • Filed As

    Burseraceae
    Bursera simaruba (L.) Sarg.

  • Collector(s)

    D. B. Ward 7816, 04 Jun 1971

  • Location

    Mexico. Veracruz. N. end of Cabo Rojo, above salt Laguna de Tamaihua, across from town of El Crucero, ca. 10 mi. S. of Tampico.

  • Habitat

    Dry sand of dune.

  • Description

    Large tree, +/- 7m; crown widely spreading; trunk 4dm dia.; bark dark red, thinly peeling; twigs very brittle.

  • Notes (shown on label)

    Solitary (+ a few small ones).

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 1210408

    Occurrence ID: 57780a9d-65aa-4d1f-81d8-6ac1e2423f60

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Sapindales

  • Family

    Burseraceae

  • All Determinations

    Bursera simaruba (L.) Sarg. det R. McVaugh, s.d.
    Note: dup. det.

  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    Mexico

  • State/Province

    Veracruz

  • Locality

    N. end of Cabo Rojo, above salt Laguna de Tamaihua, across from town of El Crucero, ca. 10 mi. S. of Tampico.

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