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Terebinthus microphylla (A.Gray) Rose
Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 10: 120 1906
Family: BURSERACEAE

Accepted Scientific Name: Bursera microphylla A.Gray
Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 5: 155 1861

Terebinthus microphylla (Bursera microphylla) Photo by: K.k. Agrawal
Beautiful tiny flowers of Bursera microphylla comes first when growth starts, then comes the leaves, then the fruit.

Synonyms:

Common Names include:
ENGLISH: Elephant tree, Little Elephant Tree, Littleleaf Elephant Tree
MAYO (Mayo): Chukuri tooro, Toro chukuri, To'oro
O\'ODHAM or PAPAGO-PIMA (O\'odham ñiok): 'usabakam
SERI (Cmiique iitom): Xoop, Koop
SPANISH (Español): Jarilla, Torote colorado, Palo colorado, Torote, Torote blanco, Copal
YAQUI (Yoem Noki): Tooro, Saa tooro


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Bursera microphylla, in habitat. (Bursera microphylla) Photo by: Raimondo Paladini
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Terebinthus microphylla (Bursera microphylla) Photo by: K.k. Agrawal

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Terebinthus microphylla (Bursera microphylla) Photo by: K.k. Agrawal
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Fruiting habit of Bursera microphylla (Bursera microphylla) Photo by: K.k. Agrawal

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Terebinthus microphylla (Bursera microphylla) Photo by: K.k. Agrawal
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