Commiphora Socotrana
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''Commiphora socotrana'' is a species of flowering plant in the incense tree family Burseraceae, native to
Socotra Socotra, locally known as Saqatri, is a Yemeni island in the Indian Ocean. Situated between the Guardafui Channel and the Arabian Sea, it lies near major shipping routes. Socotra is the largest of the six islands in the Socotra archipelago as ...
. A shrub or small tree, it is dominant in the ''laakam'' myrrh tree shrubland and is found in many other woodland and shrubland biotopes.


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socotrana Endemic flora of Socotra Plants described in 1883 Taxa named by Isaac Bayley Balfour {{Sapindales-stub