Family Burseraceae

Burseraceae is a moderately sized family of 17-18 genera and about 540 species of flowering plants.

Genera in the family Burseraceae of plants

 

Aucoumea - It is a weak wood with low decay resistance and moderate dimensional stability, the major use of Gaboon is in the manufacture of plywood.

Boswellia - Boswellia is a genus of trees known for their fragrant resin which has many pharmacological uses particularly as anti-inflammatories.

 

Bursera - Elaphrium Jacq.

Canarium - Canarium is a genus of about 75 species of tropical and subtropical trees in the family Burseraceae, native to tropical Africa, southern Asia, and Australia, from southern Nigeria east to Madagascar, Mauritius, India, southern China, Indonesia and the Philippines.

Commiphora - Commiphora is a genus of flowering plants.

 

Dacryodes - Dacryodes is a tree genus in the family Burseraceae.

 

Haplolobus - Haplolobus is a genus of plant in family Burseraceae.

 

Protium - Protium may refer to:

 

Rosselia - Rosselia is a genus of plant in family Burseraceae.

 

Santiria - Santiria is a genus of plant in family Burseraceae.

 

Scutinanthe - Scutinanthe is a genus of plant in family Burseraceae.

 

Tetragastris - Tetragastris is a genus of plant in family Burseraceae.