L48 (I), Hi (I), Pr (I), Vi (I)PlantaeSpecies
Cinnamon
Cinnamomum verum
J.Presl
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Taxonomy
Kingdom
Plantae
Order
Laurales
Family
Lauraceae
Laurel family
Genus
Cinnamomum
Species
Cinnamomum verum
Lifecycle & Ecology
Duration
Perennial
Growth Habit
Tree
EdibleNo
US Distribution
Found in 1 states
Present
Not Present
Territories
Puerto RicoUS Virgin IslandsGuamAmerican SamoaNorthern Mariana Islands
Distribution Details
Territories
PrVi
Also Known As
Cinnamomum zeylanicumLaurus cinnamomumCinnamomum pallasiiCinnamomum leptopusCinnamomum riedeliiLaurus cassiaCinnamomum aromaticumCinnamomum decandolleiCinnamomum pleeiCinnamomum regeliiLaurus cinnamomeaCinnamomum commersoniiCinnamomum barthiiCinnamomum delessertiiCinnamomum humboldtiiCinnamomum karrouwaCinnamomum meissneriCinnamomum madrassicumLaurus culitlabanCinnamomum biafranumCinnamomum leschenaultiiCinnamomum mauritianumCinnamomum roxburghiiCinnamomum ellipticumCamphorina cinnamomumLaurus rigidaCinnamomum cayennenseCinnamomum cordifoliumCinnamomum variabileLaurus cinnamiferaCinnamomum antillanumCinnamomum boutoniiCinnamomum vaillantiiCinnamomum wolkensteiniiCinnamomum capenseCinnamomum ovatumCinnamomum erectumCinnamomum alexiiCinnamomum sonneratiiCinnamomum pourretiiPersea cinnamomumCamphora mauritianaCinnamomum bonplandiiCinnamomum zollingeriCinnamomum bengalenseCinnamomum sieberiCinnamomum mathewianumCinnamomum maheanum
Data Sources
Species data compiled from the USDA PLANTS Database and other open botanical data sources. Images used under Creative Commons or equivalent licenses. Distribution data from USDA state-level records.
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