Burseraceae
Rough-leaved commiphora
Commiphora edulis
- Family
- Burseraceae
- Genus
- Commiphora
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Common names
By language (8)
- Afrikaans
- Skurweblaarkanniedood
- English
- Rough-leaved commiphora, Rough-leaved corkwood
- German
- Rauhblättriger Balsambaum
- loz
- Munkwindindi
- Shona
- Mumwatikatiki
- Tsonga
- Xipondoti
- Tswana
- Mohôta, Morôka
- ve
- Mubobobo
Synonyms
- Balsamea edulis (Klotzsch) Baill.
- Hitzera edulis Klotzsch
Photos

Photo: SAplants, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: rosshawkins, CC0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: SAplants, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: rosshawkins, CC0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: SAplants, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: rosshawkins, CC0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: SAplants, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: SAplants, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: SAplants, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: SAplants, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: SAplants, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: SAplants, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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- Rock corkwoodCommiphora saxicolaBurseraceae
- Commiphora schimperiBurseraceae
- Commiphora socotranaBurseraceae
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- BisabolCommiphora guidottiiBurseraceae
- Abyssinian myrrhCommiphora kuaBurseraceae
Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.