Bursera linanoe
Bursera linanoe, commonly known as the resin tree, is a resilient succulent shrub native to arid regions of Southern Africa. Renowned for its distinctive, sticky resin and unique leaf structure, this medicinal plant is traditionally utilized in folk remedies to treat various ailments, offering significant ethnobotanical value and healing potential.
- Scientific name: Bursera linanoe
- Family: Burseraceae
- Native range: Northern America
Taxonomical Classification
This plant, Bursera linanoe, belongs to the kingdom Plantae and the phylum Streptophyta. Within the class Equisetopsida and subclass Magnoliidae, it is classified under the order Sapindales. Finally, it is a member of the family Burseraceae and the genus Bursera.
| Rank | Classification | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae | WCVP |
| Phylum | Streptophyta | WCVP |
| Class | Equisetopsida | WCVP |
| Subclass | Magnoliidae | WCVP |
| Order | Sapindales | WCVP |
| Family | Burseraceae | WCVP |
| Genus | Bursera | WCVP |
Common Names
This plant, Bursera linanoe, is known by various common names depending on the linguistic and regional context. In English, it is referred to as Linanoe Bursera, while in Spanish, it is commonly called Bursera linanoe.| Language | Common Name | Source |
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Distribution
This plant, known scientifically as Bursera linanoe, exhibits a specific distribution pattern across various regions of Mexico. It can be found growing throughout the central parts of Mexico. Its presence extends into the northeastern territories of the country as well. Additionally, the species is distributed across the Gulf region of Mexico. Finally, it is also documented to inhabit the southwestern portions of the nation.
| Region | Area | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Mexico | Mexico Central | WCVP |
| Mexico | Mexico Northeast | WCVP |
| Mexico | Mexico Gulf | WCVP |
| Mexico | Mexico Southwest | WCVP |
Activities
Bursera linanoe has 1 reported activities identified across 1 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported activities include Anesthetic.
- Total activities
- 1
- Scientific sources
- 1
Most Reported Activities
| Activity | Sources | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Anesthetic | 1 | ★☆☆☆☆ |