Cinnamomum pedunculatum
| Japanese Cinnamon | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Magnoliids |
| Order: | Laurales |
| Family: | Lauraceae |
| Genus: | Cinnamomum |
| Species: | C. pedunculatum |
| Binomial name | |
| Cinnamomum pedunculatum Nees | |
| Synonyms | |
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Cinnamomum japonicum Sieb. | |
Cinnamomum pedunculatum, commonly known as Japanese Cinnamon, is an evergreen tree in the genus Cinnamomum. It is a small- or medium-sized tree up to 15 metres (49 ft) tall that occurs in Japan, Korea, Taiwan, and eastern China (Anhui, Fujian, Jiangsu, Jiangxi, and Zhejiang provinces).[1] In China it is under second-class national protection.[2]
References
- ↑ Shugang Li, Xi-wen Li, Jie Li, Puhua Huang, Fa-Nan Wei, Hongbin Cui & Henk van der Werff. "Cinnamomum pedunculatum". Flora of China. Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA. Retrieved 30 April 2012.
- ↑ "National key protected wild plants (first batch)". Nature Reserve of China. 2004-07-10. Retrieved 13 April 2012.
External links
- Cinnamon species page from multilingual multiscript plant name database
See also
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