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Boswellia frereana
About
Boswellia frereana is a species of plant native to northern Somalia where it is known as yagcar, yagar, yigaar, or yegaar. Its frankincense is nicknamed the king of all frankincense, and called by the locals maydi or the common name for all frankincense, fooh..The specific epithet refers to William Edward Frere, Member of Council at Bombay.
- Family
- Burseraceae
Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Boswellia frereana
- Slug
- boswellia-frereana
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Burseraceae
- Genus
- Boswellia
- Species
- frereana
- Wikidata QID
- Q2367267
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 43
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