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As classified in WFO snapshot

December 2024

latest classification for this taxon

genus

Boswellia Roxb. ex Colebr.

This genus name was first published in Asiat. Res. 9: 379 (1807)

At the time of this classification snapshot, this genus name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-4000005070.

Literature

Asiat. Res. 9: 379. 1807

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Synonyms of Boswellia

Name	Author	Protologue	WFO link
Libanotus	Stackh.	De Liban : 13 (1814)	wfo-4000021662
Libanus	Colebr.	Asiat. Res. 9: 382 (1807)	wfo-4000021663
Ploesslia	Endl.	Nov. Stirp. Dec. : 38 (1839)	wfo-4000030409

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Unplaced Names

These names are not yet placed in the taxonomy, but may be associated with Boswellia:

Name	Author	Protologue	WFO link
Boswellia campestris	Engl.	Pflanzenw. Ost-Afrikas A (1895) 41 nomen.	wfo-0001350854
Boswellia integra	Blanco	Fl. Filip., ed. 2. : 242 (1845)	wfo-0000569706
Boswellia obliqua	Blanco	Fl. Filip., ed. 2. : 243 (1845)	wfo-0000569713
Boswellia sahariensis	A.Chev.	Sudania i. 145, No. 8747 (1911), nomen.	wfo-0001350855