Linaloe berry
Bursera linanoe

Family: Burseraceae

What it is like

A shrub or small tree. It grows 6 m tall. It loses its leaves during the year.

There are about 100 Bursera species. There are 82 Bursera species in Mexico.

Where it is found

It is a tropical plant. It has been recorded at 950 m above sea level.

Countries/locations it is found in

Mexico

How it is used for food

Edible parts

Wood - oil

How it is grown

Its other names

Local names

Copal linaloe

Synonyms

Amyris linaloe La Llave; Amyris linanoe La Llave; Bursera aloexylon (Schiede ex Schltdl.) Engl.; Bursera delpechiana Poiss. ex Engl.; Bursera longipedunculata (Rose) Standl.; Elaphrium longipedunculatum Rose;