Burseraceae
Commiphora myrrha
- Family
- Burseraceae
- Genus
- Commiphora
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Common names
By language (21)
- Afrikaans
- Mirreboom
- Arabic
- عصرة, عوجة, مر, مر حجازي, مُرّ
- arz
- عصره
- Burmese
- ကုလားနက်သွေး
- Chinese
- 沒藥樹, 没药树, 没药, 地丁树, 哈地丁树
- Czech
- Myrhovník pravý
- French
- Arbre à myrrhe, Arbre a myrrhe, Basalmier
- frr
- Myrrhebuum
- Greek
- Κομμιφόρος η μύρρα
- Hebrew
- מור, עץ המור
- hsb
- Myrowc
- Hungarian
- Szomáliai balzsamfa
- Japanese
- コンミフォラ・ミルラ
- Latin
- Myrrha
- Macedonian
- Мира
- Persian
- مر آفریقایی
- Polish
- Balsamowiec mirra
- Russian
- Мирра
- Somali
- Dheddin
- Ukrainian
- Мирра
- Vietnamese
- Một dược
Synonyms
- Balsamea myrrha (T.Nees) Oken
- Balsamea myrrha Baill.
- Balsamea playfairii Engl.
- Balsamodendrum myrrha T.Nees
- Balsamodendrum simplicifolium Baker
- Commiphora coriacea Engl.
- Commiphora cuspidata Chiov.
- Commiphora habessinica var. grossedentata Chiov.
- Commiphora molmol (Engl.) Engl. ex Tschirch
- Commiphora myrrha var. molmol Engl.
- Commiphora playfairii var. benadirensis Chiov.
- Commiphora rivae Engl.
- Commiphora simplicifolia Schweinf. ex Baker
Photos
Photo: derivative work: Photohound, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: W. C. Burger, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons
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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.