
Burseraceae FAMILY
Commiphora hildebrandtii
Commiphora hildebrandtii
Edibility
0/5
Medicinal
0/5
Safety & Hazards
None known
Botanical Description
Commiphora hildebrandtii is an unarmed, deciduous shrub or small tree, growing up to 6 metres or more tall[ 500 Title Flora of Somalia Publication Author Thulin M. (Editor) Publisher Kew Publishing, London. Year 1993 ISBN Description Detailed information on the plants of the region, often adding notes on the plants uses. ]. The tree is harvested from the wild for local use as a source of gum and wood.
Habitat & Origin
Origintropical
Native RangeNortheast tropical Africa - Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Somalia, Kenya.
HabitatNot known