{"product_id":"bursera-ariensis","title":"Bursera ariensis","description":"\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003eGeographic \u0026amp; Climate\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"3,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"3,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eGeographic Coordinates:\u003c\/b\u003e 16°30' N – 19°45' N, 98°30' W – 103°30' W (Type locality: Ario de Rosales, Michoacán, Mexico, approximately 19°12' N, 101°42' W)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"3,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"3,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eClimate Classification:\u003c\/b\u003e Tropical Savanna \/ Semi-Arid Tropical Climate (Köppen: \u003ci data-path-to-node=\"3,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"79\"\u003eAw\u003c\/i\u003e \/ \u003ci data-path-to-node=\"3,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"84\"\u003eBSh\u003c\/i\u003e)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"3,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"3,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eHabitat Characteristics:\u003c\/b\u003e Found primarily in dry tropical deciduous forests and thorn scrub at elevations between 500 m and 1,800 m above sea level. Substrates typically consist of rocky volcanic slopes or limestone-derived soils (Leptosols) with high drainage capacity and seasonal moisture flux.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"5\" id=\"p-rc_ccf95e90db947c84-53\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"citation-75 citation-end-75\"\u003eBotanical Morphology\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"2\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6,0,0\" id=\"p-rc_ccf95e90db947c84-54\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eDiagnostic Features:\u003c\/b\u003e Smooth, yellowish to pale grey peeling bark (\u003ci data-path-to-node=\"6,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"66\"\u003ecuajiote blanco\u003c\/i\u003e \/ \u003ci data-path-to-node=\"6,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"84\"\u003ecopal amarillo\u003c\/i\u003e), yielding an aromatic resin rich in terpene volatiles (notably sabinene). \u003cspan class=\"citation-74 citation-end-74\"\u003eLeaves are deciduous, imparipinnate, with 7–15 opposite, puberulent, oblong-lanceolate to elliptical leaflets.\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"3\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Inflorescences consist of short, axillary panicles carrying tiny 4- to 5-merous greenish-yellow flowers. Fruits are small, 2- to 3-valved drupaceous capsules enclosing a single seed covered by a conspicuous orange-red aril. \u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eGrowth Habit:\u003c\/b\u003e Deciduous pachycaul shrub or small tree growing 4 to 8 meters in height with a thickened trunk. Strictly winter-dormant (shedding leaves during the dry season); displays slow to moderate growth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003eHistory \u0026amp; Etymology\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"9\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eEtymology:\u003c\/b\u003e The genus name \u003ci data-path-to-node=\"9,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"26\"\u003eBursera\u003c\/i\u003e honors German-Danish physician and botanist Joachim Burser (1583–1639). The specific epithet \u003ci data-path-to-node=\"9,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"127\"\u003eariensis\u003c\/i\u003e denotes its discovery site near the municipality of Ario (Ario de Rosales) in Michoacán, Mexico.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eHistorical Context:\u003c\/b\u003e Originally collected during Humboldt and Bonpland's expedition and published under the basionym \u003ci data-path-to-node=\"9,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"116\"\u003eElaphrium ariense\u003c\/i\u003e by Carl Sigismund Kunth in 1824. Reclassified into \u003ci data-path-to-node=\"9,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"185\"\u003eBursera\u003c\/i\u003e by Rogers McVaugh and Jerzy Rzedowski in 1965 (\u003ci data-path-to-node=\"9,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"240\"\u003eKew Bulletin\u003c\/i\u003e). Traditionally prized in southern Mexico for its aromatic copal resin used in incense and regional remedies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"BotanicalCollector","offers":[{"title":"Same Size Shipped|W2-2.5cm|Seed-grown","offer_id":47868972531965,"sku":null,"price":80.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0785\/3552\/4605\/files\/IMG_4716.jpg?v=1784623289","url":"https:\/\/www.botanicalcollector.com\/products\/bursera-ariensis","provider":"BotanicalCollector","version":"1.0","type":"link"}