Bursera cerasifolia is an uncommon North American species of trees in the Frankincense Family in the soapwood order. It has been found only in the State of Baja California Sur in northwestern Mexico.
Bursera cerasifolia is a shrub or small tree 4âÂÂ8 meters tall. Leaves are simple (not compound), 4âÂÂ6 cm long, usually crowded together at the tips of branches. Drupes are hairless and egg-shaped.