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December 2023

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Boswellia Roxb.

This genus name was first published in Asiat. Res. 9: 379 (1807)   Link to external nomenclature reference

At the time of this classification snapshot, this genus name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-4000005070.

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Synonyms of Boswellia

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Libanotus Stackhouse De Libanoto 13. 1814. Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000021662
Libanus Colebr. Asiat. Res. 9: 382 (1807) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000021663
Ploesslia Endlicher in Endlicher & Fenzl Nov. Stirp. Decades 39. 1839. Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000030409

Species in Boswellia ( ${pageIsLoading?'loading':'showing'} species ${currentlyShowingRangeFirst} to ${currentlyShowingRangeLast} of ${ totalPartsCount })

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link

Unplaced Names

These names are not yet placed in the taxonomy, but may be associated with Boswellia:

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Boswellia aspleniifolia (Balf.f.) Thulin Symb. Bot. Upsal. 39: 128. 2020 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-1000021381
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Boswellia campestris Engl. Pflanzenw. Ost-Afrikas A (1895) 41 nomen. Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001350854
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Boswellia integra Blanco Fl. Filip., ed. 2 : 242 (1845) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000569706
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Boswellia obliqua Blanco Fl. Filip., ed. 2 243 1845 — wfo-0000569713
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Boswellia occulta Thulin, DeCarlo & S.P.Johnson Phytotaxa 394(3): 219. 2019 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-1000020685
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Boswellia sahariensis A.Chev. Sudania i. 145, No. 8747 (1911), nomen. Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001350855
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Boswellia samhaensis Thulin & Scholte Symb. Bot. Upsal. 39: 106. 2020 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-1000021382
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Boswellia scopulorum Thulin Symb. Bot. Upsal. 39: 102. 2020 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-1000021383
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Boswellia socotrana subsp. aspleniifolia (Balf.f.) Lvončık Novon 28(1): 20. 2020 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-1200007376