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Palo santo

Palo santo
Description

Bursera graveolens is a species of flowering tree in the frankincense and myrrh family, Burseraceae, that is native to the dry forests of Ecuador and Peru. The tree can grow up to 15 meters tall and has a pale bark that peels off in thin sheets. Bursera graveolens is known for its fragrant resin, which is commonly used in incense and perfumes.

Taxonomic tree
Kingdom:Plantae
Subkingdom:Tracheobionta
Division:Magnoliophyta
Class:Magnoliopsida
Subclass:Rosidae
Family:Burseraceae
Genus:Bursera

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