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Burseraceae FAMILY

Boswellia dalzielii

Boswellia dalzielii

Edibility
0/5
Medicinal
3/5

Safety & Hazards

None known

Cultivation Details

HabitTree
Growth—

The small white flowers which may appear while the tree is leafless are fragrant[1]. The tree is sometimes planted in northern parts of Ivory Coast and Upper Volta as an ornamental [1].

Propagation

Seed - Cite as: Tropical Plants Database, Ken Fern. tropical.theferns.info. 2026-02-19. <tropical.theferns.info/viewtropical.php?id=Boswellia+dalzielii>

Pollinators

Data unavailable

References

  1. [1]The Useful Plants of West Tropical Africa. — Burkil. H. M. · Royal Botanic Gardens; Kew. · 1985 - 2004 ↩︎Brief descriptions and details of the uses of over 4,000 plants. A superb, if terse, resource, it is also available electronically on the Web - see http://www.aluka.org/
  2. [2]African Flowering Plants Database — Conservatoire et Jardin Botaniques. · http://www.ville-ge.ch/musinfo/bd/cjb/africa/recherche.php ↩︎Contains information on over 150,000 plant names (including synonyms) giving a description and habitat, plus a distribution map.