Burseraceae
Bursera

Bursera confusa (Rose) Engl.

First published in Nat. Pflanzenfam., ed. 2. 19a: 426 (1931)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Mexico. It is a shrub or tree and grows primarily in the desert or dry shrubland biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Mexico Central, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southwest

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R. (1996). World Checklist of Seed Plants 2(1, 2): 1-492. MIM, Deurne.
  • Villaseñor, J.L. (2016). Checklist of the native vascular plants of Mexico. Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad 87: 559-902.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Villaseñor, J.L. (2016). Checklist of the native vascular plants of Mexico. Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad 87: 559-902.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 1995 Hinton, G.B.; et al. [12739] Mexico K000080777 No
Jan 1, 1963 McVaugh, R.; Koelz, W.N. [1328] Mexico K000080772 No
Jan 1, 1963 McVaugh, R. [16019] Mexico K000080789 No
Hinton, G.B.; et al. [12145] Mexico K000080771 No
Pringle, C.G. [4372] Mexico K000080785 Type Yes
Hinton, G.B.; et al. [7772] Mexico K000080778 No
Hinton, G.B.; et al. [7846] Mexico K000080780 No
Gentry, H.S. [1458] Mexico K000080784 No
Hinton, G.B.; et al. [12309] Mexico K000080776 No
Gentry, H.S. [2245] Mexico K000080788 No
Hinton, G.B.; et al. [12137] Mexico K000080770 No
McVaugh, R. [16019] Mexico K005112349 Yes
Rose, J.N. [1669] Mexico K000080781 No
Hinton, G.B.; et al. [5952] Mexico K000080779 No
McVaugh, R. [21973] Mexico K000080773 No
Ortega, J.G. [896] Mexico K000080782 Type Yes
Ortega, J.G. [896] Mexico K000530875 Type Yes
[J Gonzelez Ortaqa] [5569] Mexico K005112348 Yes
González O., J. [5596] Mexico K000080783 No
Hinton, G.B.; et al. [12309] Mexico K005112347 Yes
McVaugh, R. [21969] Mexico K000080774 No
Rose, J.N. [1493] Mexico K000080786 No
Hinton, G.B.; et al. [12306] Mexico K000080775 No
Gentry, H.S. [2266a] Mexico K000080787 No
Alvarado, J.D. [JDA234] Mexico K005112350 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 'The Herbarium Catalogue, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet http://www.kew.org/herbcat [accessed on Day Month Year]'. Please enter the date on which you consulted the system.
    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • IUCN Categories

    • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0