Boswellia serrata Roxb. ex Colebr. is a plant in the Burseraceae family, order Sapindales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.

Photo of Boswellia serrata Roxb. ex Colebr. (Boswellia serrata Roxb. ex Colebr.)
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Boswellia serrata Roxb. ex Colebr.

Boswellia serrata Roxb. ex Colebr.

Boswellia serrata, the plant that produces Indian frankincense, is native to India and the cross-border Punjab region.

Family
Burseraceae
Genus
Boswellia
Order
Sapindales
Class
Magnoliopsida

About Boswellia serrata Roxb. ex Colebr.

Scientific name: Boswellia serrata Roxb. ex Colebr.

Boswellia serrata is the plant that produces Indian frankincense. This species is native to most of India, as well as the Punjab region, which extends into Pakistan.

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Taxonomy

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Sapindales › Burseraceae › Boswellia

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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