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Commiphora sp., Commiphora, Velvet(-leaved) Corkwood.

Commiphora sp.

Commiphora, Velvet(-leaved) Corkwood.
Family: Burseraceae
Origin: Northeast Africa, Arabia
Plant used for bonsai

Plant used for bonsai

Small tree 10-20 ft

Full sun

Moderate water

Thorny or spiny

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Fragrant plant

Commiphora is a genus of flowering plants. It includes about 185 species of trees and shrubs, often armed or thorny.

Species and varieties:

Commiphora abyssinica

Commiphora capensis

Commiphora gileadensis

Commiphora dulcis

Commiphora humbertii

Commiphora kraeuseliana

Commiphora mollis - Velvet Commiphora, Velvet(-leaved) Corkwood.

Commiphora mossambicensis

Commiphora orbicularis

Commiphora ornifolia

Commiphora simplicifolia

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