Burseraceae
Bursera

Bursera inaguensis Britton

First published in Bull. New York Bot. Gard. 3: 443 (1905)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Bahamas (Great Inagua) to Central Cuba. It is a shrub or tree and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Bahamas, Cuba

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Acevedo-Rodríguez, P. & Strong, M.T. (2012). Catalogue of seed plants of the West Indies. Smithsonian Contributions to Botany 98: 1-1192.
  • Martinez-Habibe, M.C. & Daly, D.C. (2016). A taxonomic revision of Bursera subgen. Bursera in the Greater Antilles and the Bahamas, including a new species from Cuba. Brittonia 68: 455-475. New York Botanical Garden.

An alternative taxonomy had been proposed by the following authorities:

  • Govaerts, R. (1996). World Checklist of Seed Plants 2(1, 2): 1-492. MIM, Deurne. [Cited as Bursera fagaroides.]

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Acevedo-Rodríguez, P. & Strong, M.T. (2012). Catalogue of seed plants of the West Indies. Smithsonian Contributions to Botany 98: 1-1192.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Ekman, E.L. [19054] Cuba K005112542 Yes
Wilson, P. [7765] Bahamas, The K005112541 Yes
Howard, R.; Briggs, W.; Kamb, P.; Lane, I.; Ritland, R. [76] Cuba K005112544 Yes
[Correll] [45896] Bahamas, The K000863883 Yes
Britton, N.L.; Millspaugh, C.F. [2878] Bahamas, The K000367647 Yes
Howard, R.; Briggs, W.; Kamb, P.; Lane, I.; Ritland, R. [317] Cuba K005112543 Yes
Nash, G.V.; Taylor, N. [1329] Bahamas, The K000367646 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/

  • 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