Commiphora kataf
A species in the Burseraceae family, accepted in the World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026 edition.
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- Plant group
- Angiosperms · flowering plants
- Order
- Sapindales
- Family
- Burseraceae
- Genus
- Commiphora
- Species
- Commiphora kataf
- Taxonomic status
- Accepted in this release
- Name publication year
- 1883
Synonyms & earlier names
Names that this release treats as synonyms of Commiphora kataf. These are scientific names, not a list of cultivars or common names.
12 synonyms in this snapshot
- Amyris katafName author: Forssk.
- Balsamea erythraeaName author: (Ehrenb.) Engl.
- Balsamea katafName author: (Forssk.) Engl.
- Balsamodendrum katafName author: (Forssk.) Kunth ex DC.
- Balsamophloeos katafName author: (Forssk.) O.Berg
- Commiphora allophyllaName author: Sprague
- Commiphora erythraeaName author: (Ehrenb.) Engl.
- Commiphora holtzianaName author: Engl.
- Commiphora holtziana subsp. microphyllaName author: J.B.Gillett
- Commiphora kataf subsp. turkanensisName author: J.B.Gillett
- Commiphora somalensisName author: Engl.
- Hemprichia erythraeaName author: Ehrenb.
About this record
Source: World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026, published June 21, 2026. Taxonomic data is available under CC0. Acceptance, synonymy, and family placement reflect this release and may change with later research. A missing extinction flag is not evidence of a species’ conservation status. Photographs, where available, are separately credited botanical references. This record does not supply cut-flower availability or a guaranteed care schedule.
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