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Canella winterana (L.) Gaertn.

Cinnamon bark; Pepper cinnamon

Other names

International recognized trade name (ATIBT)
English Cinnamon bark; Pepper cinnamon
Español Canelero de Cuba
Other names

Further information

COL
Wikipedia
FSC

Origin

States and Territories USA (Florida); Bahamas; Cayman Isl.; Cuba; Hispaniola; Jamaica; Puerto Rico; Virgin Isl. (Anegada, St. Croix, St. John, St. Thomas); Anguilla; Antigua; Barbados; Barbuda; Dominica; Guadeloupe (incl. La Desirade, Les Saintes Isl.); Martinique; Montserrat; Saint Lucia; St. Martin/St. Maarten; St. Vincent; Venezuela (Zulia); Mexico (Campeche, Quintana Roo, Yucatan)

Botany

Reich Plantae
Tribe Tracheophyta
Gymnosperm Angiosperm
Class Magnoliopsida
Order Canellales
Family Canellaceae
Genus Canella
Species winterana
Author citation (L.) Gaertn.
Scientific name Canella winterana (L.) Gaertn.

Habitus

Wood type Hardwood

Natural durability
(according to EN 350)

Mushrooms field DC

Appearances

Bark

Cinnamon bark; Pepper cinnamon

, Bark , ©Dennis Wilson

Leaves

Cinnamon bark; Pepper cinnamon

, Leaves , ©Dennis Wilson

Branch

Cinnamon bark; Pepper cinnamon

, Branch , ©Dennis Wilson