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Research and Conservation in Southern Sonora, Mexico

Bursera lancifolia (torote jolopete, tacamaca)
(B. fragilis)


A large tree of Bursera lancifolia. Photo: S.A. Meyer

 


Bursera lancifolia near Alamos, Sonora, after peeling. Photo: S.A. Meyer
Bursera lancifolia with foliage turning at end of rainy season in the Sierra de Mazatán, Sonora. Photo: Cory Martin

Bursera lancifolia near Alamos, Sonora. Photo: Mark Dimmitt
Bursera lancifolia bark near Alamos, Sonora during peeling. Photo: Mark Dimmitt

 


Trunk and foliage of Bursera lancifolia. Photo: S.A. Meyer
Bursera lancifolia near Alamos, Sonora. Photo: Mark Dimmitt

 


A picturesque specimen of Bursera lancifolia growing out of a rock northeast of Alamos, Sonora. Photo: Mark Dimmitt
Leaves of Bursera lancifolia. Photo: Mark Dimmitt

 


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