As classified in WFO snapshot
June 2025
latest classification for this taxon
genus
Boswellia
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
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Synonyms of Boswellia
| Name | Author | Protologue | Nomenclator | WFO link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Libanotus | De Libanoto 13 (1814) | wfo-4000021662 | ||
| Libanus | Asiat. Res. 9: 382, t. 5, f. 1 (1807) | wfo-4000021663 | ||
| Ploesslea | Nov. Stirp. Dec. 39 (1839) | wfo-4000030409 |
Species in Boswellia ( ${pageIsLoading?'loading':'showing'} species ${currentlyShowingRangeFirst} to ${currentlyShowingRangeLast} of ${ totalPartsCount })
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Unplaced Names
These names are not yet placed in the taxonomy, but may be associated with Boswellia:
| Name | Author | Protologue | Nomenclator | WFO link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boswellia campestris | Pflanzenw. Ost-Afrikas A (1895) 41 nomen. | wfo-0001350854 | ||
| Boswellia floribunda | Man. Mater. Med. Therap. [Royle], ed. Amer. 333 (1847) | wfo-1000077957 | ||
| Boswellia hesperia | Nordic J. Bot. 2025(x)-e04728: 2 (2025) | wfo-1000079215 | ||
| Boswellia integra | Fl. Filip., ed. 2 [F.M. Blanco] 242 (1845) | wfo-0000569706 | ||
| Boswellia obliqua | Fl. Filip., ed. 2. : 243 (1845) | wfo-0000569713 | ||
| Boswellia sahariensis | Sudania i. 145, No. 8747 (1911), nomen. | wfo-0001350855 |