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Commiphora berryi (Arn.) Engl., Monogr. Phan. 4: 17 1883. (syn: Amyris gileadensis Roxb. (ambiguous synonym); Balsamea berryi Engl.; Balsamea gileadensis (Kunth) Oken; Balsamodendrum berryanum Voigt; Balsamodendrum berryi Arn.; Protium gileadense (Roxb.) Wight & Arn.);
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India (Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka), Sri Lanka as per Catalogue of Life;
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Re: Commiphora caudata : 3 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (2) Salem
Kindly identify
It’s not C. caudata …, Check with C. berryi, Thanks, …, for the id.
To me also looks close to Commiphora berryi as per Flora of Peninsular India Kerala Plants FRLHT Research Gate pitchandikulam-herbarium Useful Tropical Plants Wikimedia Commons Catalogue of Life
Looks different from Commiphora caudata (Wight & Arn.) Engl.
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Location: Checkanurani Madurai Tamil Nadu INDIA
Altitude: 190fsl
Flower date: 19FEB2025, 06.55pm
Habitat: wild moisture sloppy shrubby land
Plant habit: medium erect branched shrub, weak cylindrical stem 12cm base diameter, thorny, perennial
Height: 02 meter
Leaves: alternate tri-pinnate, leaflets elliptic acute leathery glossy serrated margins, size upto: 03×2cm
Flower: axillary buds in leaf scar terminal, purplish, diameter:03mm
Fruit:
Seed:
I think this is Yes, it is Commiphora berryi, dear …, thank you very much for ID my plant.
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Commiphora berryi
Updated on February 12, 2026