Myrrh tree

Scientific name: Commiphora myrrha

Officially approvedEntity code: ENT-0092

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Habitat

Where it lives

A study published in 2019 recorded Commiphora myrrha in the Makkah region on erosion-resistant coarse pink granite mixed with diorite and granodiorite, at elevations of 250–1,200 metres at the study sites.

SRC-428

Mountains and rocky habitats

Sources (1)

Sources

3Ecological studies of Commiphora genus (myrrha) in Makkah region, Saudi ArabiaSRC-428

Where it is found

The USDA's GRIN database records this plant as native to: Kenya, Djibouti, Ethiopia, Somalia, Oman and Yemen. A scientific review describes its range as extending from southern Arabia to north-eastern Africa, especially Somalia and north-eastern Kenya.

SRC-427 · SRC-426

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In NAKTASHIF worlds:Mountains and rocky habitats

Sources

1Commiphora myrrh: a phytochemical and pharmacological updateSRC-427
2Commiphora myrrha (Nees) Engl. — GRIN-Global TaxonomySRC-426
3Ecological studies of Commiphora genus (myrrha) in Makkah region, Saudi ArabiaSRC-428

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