Bursera penicillata

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Bursera penicillata, a reference photo
Photo: J.M.Garg · CC BY-SA 3.0 (licence)

Bursera penicillata is a Mexican species of trees in the frankincense family in the soapwood order. It is widespread in much of Mexico from Sonora and Chihuahua to Oaxaca and Veracruz.

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Is it poisonous?

We have no record of Bursera penicillata being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

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Classification

Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Sapindales
Family
Burseraceae
Genus
Bursera
Species
Bursera penicillata

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