Cinnamomum aromaticum

Cinnamomum aromaticum

Taxonavigation edit

Taxonavigation: Laurales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Magnoliids
Ordo: Laurales

Familia: Lauraceae
Tribus: Laureae
Genus: Cinnamomum
Species: Cinnamomum aromaticum

Name edit

Cinnamomum aromaticum Nees, 1831

Homonyms edit

Synonyms edit

  • Cinnamomum aromaticum var. longifolium Lukman.
  • Cinnamomum cassia var. medium Lukman.
  • Laurus cinnamomum Andrews
  • Laurus malabathrum Reinw. ex Nees
  • Laurus zeylanica Lam. ex Meisn.

Distribution edit

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Asia-Tropical
    • Regional: China
      • China Southeast
    • Regional: Indochina
      • Vietnam
    • Introduced into:
      • Bangladesh, Cambodia, China South-Central, Guatemala, Hainan, Honduras, India, Laos, Malaya, Myanmar, Sumatera, Taiwan, Thailand, Trinidad-Tobago

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References edit

Primary references edit

Nees von Esenbeck, C.G.D. in N.Wallich, 1831. Pl. Asiat. Rar. 2: 74

Additional references edit

  • Wu, Z. & Raven, P.H. (eds.) (2008). Flora of China 7: 1-499. Science Press (Beijing) & Missouri Botanical Garden Press (St. Louis)

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Vernacular names edit

English: Chinese cinnamon
español: Canela de China
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