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Latin name

Family

Distribution

North America distribution zone

Height

Foliage

Ecology

Use

Synonym

English name

French name

Spanish name

Other name

Trade name

Bursera microphylla A.Gray

Burseraceae

[MW] [MC] SW SC North America (USA: Arizona, California; Mexico: Baja California, Sonora)

[MW] [MC] SW SC

hel mes xer calc

dr (parts of the plant can be used medicinally, to make shampoo) fr (fruits are food for the birds) fw (the wood is used for fuel) ma (the bark is employed in tannin and peint)

Elaphrium microphylla Rose Terebinthus microphylla Rose

elephant bursera; elephant tree, elephant-tree, small-leaf elephant-tree

gommier à petites feuilles; gomart à petites feuilles

copal, cuajiote, torote, torote colorado (Mexico)

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Latin name	Bursera microphylla A.Gray
Family	Burseraceae
Distribution	[MW] [MC] SW SC North America (USA: Arizona, California; Mexico: Baja California, Sonora)
North America distribution zone	[MW] [MC] SW SC
Height	S
Foliage	D
Ecology	hel mes xer calc
Use	dr (parts of the plant can be used medicinally, to make shampoo) fr (fruits are food for the birds) fw (the wood is used for fuel) ma (the bark is employed in tannin and peint)
Synonym	Elaphrium microphylla Rose Terebinthus microphylla Rose
English name	elephant bursera; elephant tree, elephant-tree, small-leaf elephant-tree
French name	gommier à petites feuilles; gomart à petites feuilles
Spanish name	copal, cuajiote, torote, torote colorado (Mexico)
Other name
Trade name