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CERDA-LEMUS, Margarita Elia de la. The Burseraceae family in the state of Aguascalientes, Mexico. Act. Bot. Mex [online]. 2011, n.94, pp.1-25. ISSN 2448-7589.

An account of the species of trees and shrubs of the family Burseraceae in the state of Aguascalientes, México is presented. It includes a key for the identification of species, descriptions, data concerning common names, elevation, abundance and local distribution, as well as distribution maps and illustrations. Six species of Bursera were found: B. bipinnata, B. fagaroides, B. multijuga, B. palmeri, B. penicillata and B. roseana. Most of them are located in the municipality of Calvillo in dry tropical forest and subtropical scrub at altitudes between 1650-2500 m. Bursera fagaroides is the most widely distributed and abundant species in the state.

Palavras-chave : Aguascalientes; Bursera; Burseraceae; México.

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