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New species of Boswellia and Commiphora (Burseraceae) from Somalia
Author(s) -
Thulin Mats
Publication year - 2004
Publication title -
nordic journal of botany
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.333
H-Index - 33
eISSN - 1756-1051
pISSN - 0107-055X
DOI - 10.1111/j.1756-1051.2004.tb02195.x
Subject(s) - burseraceae , escarpment , foothills , biology , botany , ecology , paleontology
The new species Boswellia globosa , from the foothills of the limestone escarpment along the Gulf of Aden in northern Somalia, and Commiphora lacerata , from a rocky limestone slope near the coast of the Indian Ocean in north‐eastern Somalia, are described and illustrated.