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Burseraceae

Madagascar corkwood

Commiphora madagascariensis Jacq.

Family
Burseraceae
Genus
Commiphora

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Madagascar corkwood (Commiphora madagascariensis)
Photo: amantedarmanin, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist

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Common names

By language (2)
Afrikaans
Madagaskarkanniedood
English
Madagascar corkwood

Synonyms

  • Amyris agallocha Roxb.
  • Amyris commiphora Roxb.
  • Balsamea agallocha Baill.
  • Balsamea roxburghii Engl.
  • Balsamodendrum agallocha Wight & Arn.
  • Balsamodendrum commiphora Royle
  • Balsamodendrum roxburghii Arn.
  • Commiphora agallocha Engl.
  • Commiphora roxburghii Alston

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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.