Bursera hollickii
Appearance
Bursera hollickii | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Sapindales |
Family: | Burseraceae |
Genus: | Bursera |
Species: | B. hollickii
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Binomial name | |
Bursera hollickii | |
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Bursera hollickii is a species of plant in the Burseraceae family. It is endemic to Jamaica, and listed as critically endangered.[1]
Bursera hollickii is a tree up to 6 meters tall with a trunk up to 25 cm in diameter. Bark is reddish-gray outside, red inside. Leaves are up to 12 cm long, clustered at the ends of twigs, thick and leathery with 3-7 leaflets. Flowers are in elongated racemes.[4][5][6]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Campbell, K.C.St.E. (2020). "Bursera hollickii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T33853A152203752. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T33853A152203752.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
- ^ The Plant List, Bursera hollickii (Britton) Fawc. & Rendle
- ^ The International Plant Names Index
- ^ Britton, Nathaniel Lord (1908). "The genus Terebinthus P. Br. in the West Indies". Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club. 35: 341–2. as Terebinthus hollickii
- ^ Daly, D.C. (1993). "Notes on Bursera in South America, including a new species. Studies in Neotropical Burseraceae VII". Brittonia. 45 (3): 240–6. doi:10.2307/2807109. JSTOR 2807109. S2CID 33934407.
- ^ Jamaica, Keron Campbell (Natural History Museum of; Jamaica, Institute of; Jamaica) (2020-08-25). "IUCN Red List of Threatened Species: Bursera hollickii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Retrieved 2020-12-13.