The Frankincense Tree (Boswellia sacra Flueck., Burseraceae) in Dhofar, southern Oman: Field-investigations on the natural populations

Webbia

Volumn 58, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 133-149

  Raffaelli, M ^a   Mosn, S ^a   Tardelli, M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^b Centro Studi ed Erbario Tropicale   (Italy)

Author keywords

Boswellia sacra; Burseraceae; Dhofar; Frankincense Tree; Oman

Indexed keywords

EID: 84900536511     PISSN: 00837792     EISSN: 21694060     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00837792.2003.10670749     Document Type: Article

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