| Bulnesia arborea | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Zygophyllales |
| Family: | Zygophyllaceae |
| Genus: | Bulnesia |
| Species: | B. arborea |
| Binomial name | |
| Bulnesia arborea | |
| Synonyms | |
Zygophyllum arboreumJacq. | |
Bulnesia arborea is a species of flowering plant in the creosote subfamily (Larreoideae) of family Zygophyllaceae. It is native to Colombia and Venezuela. Related to the true lignum vitae trees ( Guaiacum ), it is known as Maracaibo lignum vitae or (like its relative B. sarmientoi ) as "verawood". [1]
