Common Names - . Frankincense | Synonyms - . None |
Authority - . Roxb. ex Colbr. | Gymnosperm or Angiosperm? Angiosperm |
Plant forms - Small trees | Total Number of species - 20 |
World Distribution - N.E. Africa | |
Comments - Has wood. The value is in the resins of the trees that is well known as Frankincense. The Frankincense mentioned in the Bible probably was Boswellia sacra. |
1 - Boswellia dalzielii 2 - Boswellia papyrifera 3 - Boswellia serrata |