Bursera malacophylla
galápagos palo santo, Galapagos incense tree, dwarf palo santo
Domain
Eukaryota
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida (= Dicotyledoneae)
Order
Sapindales
Family
Burseraceae
Genus
Bursera
Species
malacophylla
Taxon category: Accepted
Syn.: Bursera graveolens f. malacophylla (B.L. Rob.) J.F. Macbr.
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