LibanotusStackh. in De Liban: 13 (1814), nom. superfl.
LibanusColebr. in Asiat. Res. 9: 382 (1807), not validly publ.
PloessliaEndl. in S.L.Endlicher & E.Fenzl, Nov. Stirp. Dec.: 38 (1839)
Boswellia is a genus of trees in the order Sapindales, known for its fragrant resin. The biblical incense frankincense is an extract from the resin of the tree Boswellia sacra, and is now produced also from B. frereana.[3]Boswellia species are moderate-sized flowering plants, including both trees and shrubs.
^The genus Boswellia, and the type Boswellia serrata, were first described and published in Asiatic Researches 9: 379. 1807. "Name - Boswellia Roxb. ex Colebr". Tropicos. Saint Louis, Missouri: Missouri Botanical Garden. Archived from the original on July 17, 2017. Retrieved November 24, 2012. Type Specimens: T: Boswellia serrata Roxb. ex Colebr.
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^Tucker, A. (1986). "Frankincense and myrrh". Economic Botany. 40 (4): 425–433. doi:10.1007/bf02859654.
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