Commiphora sp. (Commiphora) - Image 5

Botanical name: Commiphora sp.

Common names: Commiphora, Velvet(-leaved) Corkwood.

Family: Burseraceae

Origin: Northeast Africa, Arabia

USDA Plant Hardiness Map

USDA Zone: 10-11?

Hardiness: 35°F

USDA Plant Hardiness MapPlant used for bonsaiSmall tree 10-20 ftFull sunModerate waterThorny or spinyEthnomedical plant. Plants marked as ethnomedical and/or described as medicinal, are not offered as medicine but rather as ornamentals or plant collectibles. Ethnomedical statements / products have not been evaluated by the FDA and are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. We urge all customers to consult a physician before using any supplements, herbals or medicines advertised here or elsewhere.Fragrant plant
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Commiphora sp. (Commiphora) with tan peeling bark and green leaves on this woody plant
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