Biology:Commiphora kataf
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Short description: Species of plant
| Commiphora kataf | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Sapindales |
| Family: | Burseraceae |
| Genus: | Commiphora |
| Species: | C. kataf
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| Binomial name | |
| Commiphora kataf (Forssk.) Engl.
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| Synonyms[1] | |
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Commiphora kataf is a species of flowering plant in the family Burseraceae, native to northeastern and eastern tropical Africa, and the southwestern Arabian Peninsula.[1] A relative of myrrh, local peoples plant this shrubby tree as a resinous hedge that repels wildlife.[2]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Commiphora kataf (Forssk.) Engl." (in en). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. http://www.plantsoftheworldonline.org/taxon/127698-1.
- ↑ Tesfaye Tole, Tegene; Teferra Saifu, Yeshi (2019). "Phytochemical investigation of Withania somnifera and Commiphora kataf". Journal of Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry 8 (3): 2958–2964. https://www.phytojournal.com/archives/2019/vol8issue3/PartAP/8-2-272-564.pdf. Retrieved 10 December 2022.
Wikidata ☰ Q15544384 entry

