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Genus of flowering plants
Commiphora is the most species-rich genus of flowering plants in the frankincense and myrrh family, Burseraceae. The genus contains approximately 190 species
Commiphora
Species of plant
Commiphora wightii, with common names Indian bdellium-tree, gugal, guggal, guggul, gugul, or mukul myrrh tree, is a flowering plant in the family Burseraceae
Commiphora_wightii
Species of tree
Commiphora myrrha, called myrrh, Somali myrrh, herabol myrrh, common myrrh, is a tree in the family Burseraceae. It is one of the primary trees used in
Commiphora_myrrha
Aromatic resin from the Commiphora myrrha tree
of the genus Commiphora. It is commonly extracted from the species Commiphora myrrha, Commiphora africana, Commiphora erythraea, Commiphora gileadensis
Myrrh
Species of flowering plant
Commiphora caudata, the hill mango or green commiphora, is the most abundant Asian species of the genus Commiphora of flowering plants in the family Burseraceae
Commiphora_caudata
Species of tree
Commiphora africana, commonly called African myrrh, is a small deciduous tree belonging to the Burseraceae, a family akin to the Anacardiaceae, occurring
Commiphora_africana
Species of flowering plant
Commiphora kua, sometimes known as Abyssinian myrrh or the Yemen myrrh, is a plant native to northeast Africa and the Arabian Peninsula, including Djibouti
Commiphora_kua
Species of flowering plant
Commiphora gileadensis, the Arabian balsam tree, is a shrub species in the family Burseraceae growing in Saudi Arabia, Yemen, southern Oman, Sudan and
Commiphora_gileadensis
Historic herbal perfume
processed was historically very commonly mis-identified as the misnomerical Commiphora gileadensis, whose common name was in turn established by the ubiquity
Balm_of_Gilead
Species of shrub
Commiphora guidottii, commonly known as scented myrrh or bisabol, is a tree or shrub species that is native to Somalia and Ethiopia. Essential oil from
Commiphora_guidottii
Semi-transparent tree resin
is a semi-transparent oleo-gum resin extracted from Commiphora wightii plants, and from Commiphora africana trees growing in sub-Saharan Africa.[citation
Bdellium
Species of flowering plant
Commiphora angolensis, also known as sand commiphora or sand corkwood, is a shrub species in the genus Commiphora growing mainly in Angola and Namibia
Commiphora_angolensis
Species of plant
Commiphora kataf is a species of flowering plant in the family Burseraceae, native to northeastern and eastern tropical Africa, and the southwestern Arabian
Commiphora_kataf
Bushland dominated by Commiphora and Acacia
Acacia–Commiphora bushland is the predominant plant community of northeastern tropical Africa. It occurs in Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, South Sudan, and
Acacia–Commiphora_bushland
Species of tree
Commiphora aprevalii, known locally as the Vazaha tree, is a member of the Burseraceae family endemic to Madagascar. In Malagasy, "Vazaha" means stranger
Commiphora_aprevalii
Topics referred to by the same term
of the genus Commiphora. Myrrh may also refer to: Abyssinian myrrh (Commiphora habessinica), a shrub or tree African myrrh (Commiphora africana), a deciduous
Myrrh_(disambiguation)
Species of flowering plant
Commiphora madagascariensis, with the common name Madagascar corkwood, is a flowering plant in the family Burseraceae. The species is native to Tanzania
Commiphora_madagascariensis
Species of plant
Commiphora socotrana is a species of flowering plant in the incense tree family Burseraceae, native to Socotra. A shrub or small tree, it is dominant in
Commiphora_socotrana
Ecoregion in the Horn of Africa
The Somali Acacia–Commiphora bushlands and thickets is a semi-arid tropical grasslands, savannas, and shrublands ecoregion in the Horn of Africa. It is
Somali Acacia–Commiphora bushlands and thickets
Somali_Acacia–Commiphora_bushlands_and_thickets
Species of shrub
Commiphora saxicola, also known as rock corkwood, is a shrub species in the genus Commiphora endemic to, and protected in, Namibia. It grows on rock slopes
Commiphora_saxicola
Species of flowering plant
Commiphora schimperi, also known as glossy-leaved corkwood, is a tree species in the genus Commiphora. It is native eastern and southern Africa and the
Commiphora_schimperi
Oleo-gum-resin of Commiphora guidottii
commercial name of bisabol or bissabol, the fragrant oleo-gum-resin of Commiphora guidottii. It has been a major export article from Somalia since ancient
Opopanax_(perfumery)
Ecoregion in Kenya and Tanzania
The Southern Acacia–Commiphora bushlands and thickets is a tropical grasslands, savannas, and shrublands ecoregion in Tanzania and Kenya. It includes portions
Southern Acacia–Commiphora bushlands and thickets
Southern_Acacia–Commiphora_bushlands_and_thickets
Montane grasslands and shrublands ecoregion in Ethiopia
savannas and dry woodlands. Characteristic trees are species of Terminalia, Commiphora, Boswellia, and Acacia. 460 species, subspecies, and varieties of woody
Ethiopian montane grasslands and woodlands
Ethiopian_montane_grasslands_and_woodlands
Family of flowering plants
the Western Hemisphere, while frankincense (Boswellia sacra) and myrrh (Commiphora myrrha) represent the same in the Eastern Hemisphere. The Burseraceae
Burseraceae
Area with vegetation dominated by grasses
grasslands Somali Acacia–Commiphora bushlands and thickets South Arabian fog woodlands, shrublands, and dune Southern Acacia–Commiphora bushlands and thickets
Grassland
Terrestrial habitat type defined by the World Wide Fund for Nature
grasslands Somali Acacia–Commiphora bushlands and thickets South Arabian fog woodlands, shrublands, and dune Southern Acacia–Commiphora bushlands and thickets
Tropical and subtropical grasslands, savannas, and shrublands
Tropical_and_subtropical_grasslands,_savannas,_and_shrublands
Country in East Africa
forests, Northern Zanzibar–Inhambane coastal forest mosaic, Somali Acacia–Commiphora bushlands and thickets, Ethiopian xeric grasslands and shrublands, Hobyo
Somalia
quadrangulare Commiphora africana Commiphora erythraea Commiphora gileadensis Commiphora guidottii Commiphora myrrha Commiphora opobalsamum Commiphora wightii
List of plants used for smoking
List_of_plants_used_for_smoking
Desert and xeric shrubland ecoregion of the southern Arabian Peninsula
Senegalia mellifera, Vachellia tortilis, Commiphora kataf, Commiphora myrrha, Commiphora kua, and Commiphora gileadensis. Other trees and shrubs include
Southwestern Arabian foothills savanna
Southwestern_Arabian_foothills_savanna
Country in West Asia
following may be mentioned: Ficus spp., Acacia mellifera, Grewia villosa, Commiphora spp., Rosa abyssinica, Cadaba farinosa and others. Among the Saharo-Arabian
Yemen
Ecoregion in eastern Africa
The Northern Acacia–Commiphora bushlands and thickets are a tropical grasslands, savannas and shrublands ecoregion in eastern Africa. The ecoregion is
Northern Acacia–Commiphora bushlands and thickets
Northern_Acacia–Commiphora_bushlands_and_thickets
List of organisms that have been revived or recreated in modern times
local gardeners. In September 2024, a specimen of a never-before-seen Commiphora by the name of Sheba reached maturity. In the 1980s, Sheba was found in
List_of_resurrected_species
Tropical moist broadleaf forest ecoregion in Ethiopia
savanna, and the southeastern portion transitions to the Somali Acacia–Commiphora bushlands and thickets at lower elevations. At higher elevations they
Ethiopian_montane_forests
Ecoregion in Africa
Sudanian savanna Northern Acacia–Commiphora bushlands and thickets Serengeti volcanic grasslands Southern Acacia–Commiphora bushlands and thickets Victoria
East_African_montane_forests
Mixed woodland-grassland ecosystem
York Peninsula tropical savanna, Somali Acacia–Commiphora bushlands and thickets, Southern Acacia–Commiphora bushlands and thickets, Terai–Duar savanna and
Savanna
Dry grasslands region in Africa
Acacia–Commiphora bushlands and thickets – the Northern Acacia–Commiphora bushlands and thickets to the south and west, and the Somali Acacia–Commiphora bushlands
Masai xeric grasslands and shrublands
Masai_xeric_grasslands_and_shrublands
Country in East Africa
Acacia savanna, East African montane forests, and the Northern Acacia–Commiphora bushlands and thickets. South Sudan has a tropical climate, characterised
South_Sudan
Species of flowering plant
odorata Brandegee Bursera purpusii Brandegee Bursera schaffneri S.Watson Commiphora inaguensis (Britton) M.Moncada Ferrera Elaphrium covillei Rose Elaphrium
Bursera_fagaroides
Topics referred to by the same term
Colophospermum mopane, an African leguminous tree with resinous seeds Commiphora gileadensis, the source of Balm of Mecca, presumed to be the biblical
Balsam_tree
Unknown biblical substance used in incense
ancient Egypt. Opobalsamum (Commiphora opobalsamum [L.] Engl. Mecca myrrh) is a rare type of myrrh in the genus Commiphora. Some writers believe that stacte
Stacte
Genus of legumes
Species: P. voense Binomial name Platycelyphium voense (Engl.) Wild (1959) Synonyms Commiphora voensis Engl. (1904) Platycelyphium cyananthum Harms (1905)
Platycelyphium
Terrestrial biogeographic realm
grasslands Somali Acacia–Commiphora bushlands and thickets South Arabian fog woodlands, shrublands, and dune Southern Acacia–Commiphora bushlands and thickets
Oceanian_realm
Forest ecoregion in Tanzania and Kenya
woodlands Northern Acacia–Commiphora bushlands and thickets Northern Zanzibar–Inhambane coastal forest mosaic, Southern Acacia–Commiphora bushlands and thickets
Eastern_Arc_forests
Organic polymer, typically from plants
resin) from the mastic tree Pistacia lentiscus, myrrh from shrubs of Commiphora, sandarac resin from Tetraclinis articulata, the national tree of Malta
Resin
Index of plants with the same common name
glabra, found in the West Indies Commiphora angolensis (sand corkwood), a shrub mainly in Angola and Namibia Commiphora saxicola (rock corkwood), a shrub
Corkwood
One of Earth's eight biogeographic realms
grasslands Somali Acacia–Commiphora bushlands and thickets South Arabian fog woodlands, shrublands, and dune Southern Acacia–Commiphora bushlands and thickets
Nearctic_realm
Last known individual of a species or subspecies
Judean desert in 1986–87. In 2009, a specimen of an unknown species of Commiphora, informally named "Sheba", was successfully sprouted from one of these
Endling
Oceanic division
000 km2 (580,000 sq mi) hotspot, the landscape is dominated by Acacia-Commiphora deciduous bushland, but also includes the Yeheb nut (Cordeauxia edulus)
Indian_Ocean
Engl. Commiphora tenuipetiolata Engl. Commiphora ugogensis Engl. Commiphora virgata Engl. Commiphora wildii Merxm. Commiphora woodii Engl. Commiphora zanzibarica
List of Southern African indigenous trees and woody lianes
List_of_Southern_African_indigenous_trees_and_woody_lianes
National park in Kajiado County, Kenya
Amboseli National Park, formerly Maasai Amboseli Game Reserve, is a national park in Loitoktok District in Kajiado County, Kenya. It measures 392 km2 (151 sq mi)
Amboseli_National_Park
One of Earth's eight biogeographic realms
southern Somalia to South Africa. In northeastern Africa, semi-arid Acacia-Commiphora woodlands, savannas, and bushlands are the dominant plant communities
Afrotropical_realm
Process of re-creating an extinct organism
maturity in 2024 and is believed to represent an entirely new species of Commiphora. The research team suggests that Sheba may correspond to the ancient tsori
De-extinction
Ecoregion in northeastern Africa
Horn of Africa xeric bushlands Sahelian Acacia savanna Somali Acacia–Commiphora bushlands and thickets, Somali montane xeric woodlands Geography Area
Djibouti_xeric_shrublands
Nature reserve in Kenya
between 1,000 and 1,100 m (3,300 and 3,600 ft), dominated by the Acacia-Commiphora bushland on the north shore of Kamburu Reservoir, at the confluence of
Mwea_National_Reserve
One of Earth's eight biogeographic realms
grasslands Somali Acacia–Commiphora bushlands and thickets South Arabian fog woodlands, shrublands, and dune Southern Acacia–Commiphora bushlands and thickets
Neotropical_realm
Butterfat-ochre paste worn by Himba
desert climate. The paste is often perfumed with the aromatic resin of Commiphora multijuga (omuzumba). The Himba apply otjize to their skin and hair, which
Otjize
Kenyan-Tanzanian freshwater ecoregion
In the Kenyan portion of the Southern Eastern Rift, Northern Acacia–Commiphora bushlands and thickets occupies the rift valley floor, with East African
Southern_Eastern_Rift
Central African biome
the north by the humid Congolian forests, on the northeast by Acacia–Commiphora bushland, and on the south by semi-arid woodlands, grasslands, and savannas
Miombo
Species of moth
described by Scoble in 1979. It is known from Botswana. The larvae feed on Commiphora africana. "Nepticulidae and Opostegidae of the world". Archived from the
Ectoedemia_mauni
Desert and xeric scrubland ecoregion in Somalia
Open scrubland is found in the foothills, where woody species of Acacia, Commiphora, and Boswellia are predominant. Evergreen and semi-evergreen shrubland
Somali montane xeric woodlands
Somali_montane_xeric_woodlands
Genus of beetles
use the poison. The adults and larvae of Diamphidia nigroornata feed on Commiphora angolensis (Engler), whereas Diamphidia vittatipennis eat African myrrh
Diamphidia
African region south of the Sahel
Afrotropical Biome Tropical savanna Borders Sahel Sudd Northern Acacia–Commiphora forest–savanna mosaics (Victoria Basin, Mandara Plateau, Northern Congolian
Sudanian_savanna
*Commiphora brevicalyx Burseraceae *Commiphora humbertii Burseraceae *Commiphora lamii Burseraceae *Commiphora mahafaliensis Burseraceae *Commiphora marchandii
List of plants in Tsimanampetsotsa
List_of_plants_in_Tsimanampetsotsa
Chemical compound
glucoside Petunidin-3-O-galactoside Petunidin-3-rutinoside The bark of Commiphora angolensis contains petunidin-3-rhamnoglucoside. Petunidin is referred
Petunidin
Rabbinic views on the incense formula used in Jewish ritual
classified by some botanists as Commiphora opobalsamum, and which has yet still the other taxonomic name of Commiphora gileadensis. Often translated in
Incense offering in rabbinic literature
Incense_offering_in_rabbinic_literature
Genus of plants
floodplain bushland, and scattered tree grassland with acacias and species of Commiphora, Cordia, and Terminalia from 200 to 750 meters elevation, usually on grey
Roifia
Ecoregion in Africa
woodlands Nyanga–Chimanimani montane forest–grassland Southern Acacia–Commiphora bushland Southern Rift montane forest–grassland Southern Swahili coastal
Dry_miombo_woodlands
Berg, Balsamodendrum gileadense Kunth, Balsamodendrum opobalsamum Kunth, Commiphora opobalsamum (L.) Engl." Zohar Amar, Flora of the Bible: A New Investigation
List_of_plants_in_the_Bible
Cat-like, carnivorous mammal endemic to Madagascar
crevice, or in the hollow of a large tree (particularly those of the genus Commiphora). Contrary to older research, litters are of mixed sexes. Young are born
Fossa_(animal)
Tall African hoofed mammal
savannahs and open woodlands. They prefer areas dominated by Acacieae, Commiphora, Combretum and Terminalia trees over Brachystegia which are more densely
Giraffe
Topics referred to by the same term
Fabaceae Perfumery's opopanax, the oleo-gum-resin of Commiphora guidottii The oleo-gum-resin of Commiphora kataf (syn. C. holtziana, C. erythraea), sometimes
Opopanax
Lowland in south-central Tanzania
Southern Acacia-Commiphora bushlands and thickets ecoregion, with extensive grasslands punctuated by woodlands of Acacia and Commiphora trees. There are
Usangu_Plain
Place in Garissa County, Kenya
borehole.[citation needed] Its arid climate (Köppen BSh) supports Acacia-Commiphora bushland vegetation, though recurrent droughts have increased humanitarian
Higlet
Chemical compound
so four stereoisomers of phellamurin are possible. It can be found in Commiphora africana and in Phellodendron amurense. 6"′-O-acetyl phellamurin is found
Phellamurin
Two species of antelope of the genus Tragelaphus
Keras (Greek) means "horn". Lesser kudus occupy savanna near Acacia and Commiphora shrubs. They rely on thickets for protection, so they are rarely seen
Kudu
Topics referred to by the same term
tree growing at the eastern coastal parts of Australia Commiphora oliveri, a synonym for Commiphora angolensis, a shrub species found in Angola Oliveri (disambiguation)
C._oliveri
Herbs considered sacred in some religions
herbs that are considered sacred in some religions. Herbs such as myrrh (Commiphora myrrha), ague root (Aletris farinosa), and frankincense (Boswellia spp)
Sacred_herb
Tropical forest ecoregion of East Africa
Somali Acacia–Commiphora bushlands and thickets in the north, the Northern Acacia–Commiphora bushlands and thickets and Southern Acacia–Commiphora bushlands
Northern Zanzibar–Inhambane coastal forest mosaic
Northern_Zanzibar–Inhambane_coastal_forest_mosaic
Genus of flowering plants
A. heptaphylla Roxb. ex DC.) Commiphora gileadensis (L.) C.Chr. (as A. gileadensis L. or A. opobalsamum L.) Commiphora kataf (Forssk.) Engl. (as A. kataf
Amyris
Mountain range in northern Ethiopia
found at lower elevations, and is dominated by species of Terminalia, Commiphora, Boswellia, and Acacia. Weyna dega is a woodland found in moister and
Ethiopian_Highlands
Species of plant
Somalia. It is known from fewer than 10 sites. Its habitat is in Acacia-Commiphora bushlands at altitudes of about 450–900 m (1,500–3,000 ft). "Melhania
Melhania_latibracteolata
Beverage made from infusing or decocting plant material in hot water
Asiatic penny-wort leaf, in South Asia and Southeast Asia Artichoke tea Commiphora gileadensis tea, in the Hijaz region of western Arabia. Bael fruit tea
Herbal_tea
Chemical compound
up a significant portion - 12.97% - of the smoke produced from burning Commiphora myrrha oleo gum resin. It is also a major component of myrrh oil, which
Curzerene
Volcano in Kenya
Mount Longonot is a stratovolcano located southeast of Lake Naivasha in the Great Rift Valley of Kenya, Africa. It is thought to have last erupted in the
Mount_Longonot
Ecoregion in Africa
woodlands Eastern miombo woodlands Itigi–Sumbu thicket Southern Acacia–Commiphora bushlands and thickets Southern Congolian forest–savanna mosaic Southern
Central Zambezian miombo woodlands
Central_Zambezian_miombo_woodlands
Species of moth
are silvery and pitted with small holes. Larvae arash feed on corkwood (Commiphora), marula (Sclerocarya birrea) and tamboti (Spirostachys africana). In
Argema_mimosae
Ecoregion in Oman and Yemen
deciduous woodland with trees Terminalia (formerly Anogeissus), Vachellia and Commiphora, shrubland of Olea europaea, Dodonaea viscosa, Carissa spinarum and Searsia
South Arabian fog woodlands, shrublands, and dune
South_Arabian_fog_woodlands,_shrublands,_and_dune
National park in Tanzania, East Africa
Tarangire National Park is a national park in Tanzania's Manyara Region. The name of the park originates from the Tarangire River that crosses the park
Tarangire_National_Park
Class of astringent, bitter plant polyphenolic chemical compounds
weight of the starting material.[citation needed] The bark tannins of Commiphora angolensis have been revealed by the usual color and precipitation reactions
Tannin
One of Earth's eight biogeographic realms
Kalahari Acacia-Baikiaea woodlands Mandara Plateau mosaic Northern Acacia–Commiphora bushlands and thickets Northern Congolian forest–savanna mosaic Sahelian
Australasian_realm
District in Al Mahrah, Yemen
by the Anogeissus dhofarica tree, often found alongside Jatropha and Commiphora species, and it is home to over 250 plant species. The area also hosts
Hawf
National Reserve in Narok County, Kenya
Maasai Mara, sometimes also spelt Masai Mara and locally known simply as The Mara, is a large national game reserve in Narok County, Kenya, contiguous
Maasai_Mara
Extract for appetite control
Sunil (2015). "Pharmacology and Phytochemistry of Oleo-Gum Resin of Commiphora wightii (Guggulu)". Scientifica. 2015 138039. doi:10.1155/2015/138039
Amarasate
Arid region in India and Pakistan
Calotropis procera, Capparis decidua, Clerodendrum multiflorum, Commiphora mukul, Commiphora wightii, Cordia sinensis, Crotalaria burhia, Ephedra foliata
Thar_Desert
National park in South Ethiopia Regional State, Ethiopia
Mago National Park is a national park in Ethiopia located in the South Ethiopia Regional State about 782 kilometers south of Addis Ababa and north of a
Mago_National_Park
Genus of flowering plants
in perfumery, opopanax refers to the gum resin of an unrelated species Commiphora guidottii. The genus was created by Wilhelm Daniel Joseph Koch based on
Opopanax_(genus)
Plant used for food, medicine or perfume
set aside in a physic garden for specific purposes. For example, myrrh (Commiphora myrrha) and frankincense (Boswellia species) in Hellenistic religion,
Herb
was successfully germinated. In 2024, a never-before-seen species of Commiphora was grown from a successfully germinated seed that is estimated to be
List of longest-living organisms
List_of_longest-living_organisms
Israeli study and research institute
reintroduction, and discovery of plants such as the Judean date palm, an unknown Commiphora, and the frankincense tree from germination of ancient seeds found in
Arava Institute for Environmental Studies
Arava_Institute_for_Environmental_Studies
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