Pistacia atlantica
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Pistacia atlantica is a species of pistachio tree known by the English common name Mt. Atlas mastic tree,[3] Atlas pistachio,[4] Atlantic pistacio, Atlantic terebinth,[5] Cyprus turpentine tree,[6] and Persian turpentine tree.[7]
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Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Sapindales |
Family: | Anacardiaceae |
Genus: | Pistacia |
Species: | P. atlantica |
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P. atlantica has three subspecies or varieties which have been described as atlantica, cabulica, and mutica. According to molecular phylogenetic studies, P. atlantica subsp. kurdica is actually a separate species, Pistacia eurycarpa.[8][9]