Benzoin Touyunense

Benzoin touyunense is a rare and lesser-known plant species native to the mountainous regions of China. It belongs to the Burseraceae family, which includes aromatic trees and shrubs known for their resinous properties. The plant is characterized by its small, dark green leaves and distinctive, fragrant resin that has been used in traditional medicine and incense making. Due to its limited distribution and habitat specificity, it is considered endangered and requires conservation efforts to ensure its survival. This article explores the unique features, ecological significance, and conservation challenges of Benzoin touyunense.