✿Burseraceae · Bursera
Mexican Lavender
Bursera penicillata
Also known as Mexican Linaloe
Treeoutdoor
- Habit
- Tree
- Found in India
- Karnataka
- Flowering
- January-August
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Bursera penicillata
- Genus
- Bursera
- Family
- Burseraceae
- Habit
- Tree
- Habitat
- Often cultivated
- Habitat type
- Cultivated
- Native to
- Mexico
- Distribution
- Introduced elsewhere
- Found in India
- Karnataka
- Flowering & fruiting
- January-August
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Leaf characters
- Leaf type
- Pinnately compoundrecordedLeaflets are arranged in rows along a central stalk, like a feather.“Leaves are pinnately compound with 7-9 leaflets.” — Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0
Typical of the family
Characters marked “recorded” are for Mexican Lavender itself; the rest are typical of the Burseraceae family.
Flower & fruit characters
- Fruit
- Drupe
Typical of the Burseraceae family — flowering plants only; individual species can differ.
About Mexican Lavender
A member of the Burseraceae family, Mexican Lavender (Bursera penicillata) is a tree. In India it has been recorded in Karnataka. It grows in often cultivated. Flowering and fruiting run from January to August.
Botanical family
Burseraceae
Bursera Family
Mexican Lavender belongs to the Burseraceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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