Copal tree

Copal tree may refer to several tree species:

Trees yielding copal resin

• Protium copal, a tree endemic to Mexico and Central America
• Hymenaea courbaril, also called Brazilian copal tree, a tree common in the Caribbean, Central America, and South America
• Hymenaea verrucosa, also called Zanzibar copal tree, a tree native to tropical East Africa

Trees yielding copal wood (used in woodcarving)

• Bursera bipinnata, a tree widespread across Mexico and Central America
• Bursera glabrifolia, a tree native to central Mexico