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Cinnamomum verum J. Presl

Cinnamon

Other names

International recognized trade name (ATIBT)
Deutsch Echter Zimt
English Cinnamon
Français Canelier de Ceylan
Italiano Echter Zimt
Suomi Echter Zimt
Norsk Echter Zimt
Čeština Echter Zimt
Español Canella ceilánica
Svenska Echter Zimt
Polski Echter Zimt
Український Echter Zimt
Român Echter Zimt
Русский Echter Zimt
Български Echter Zimt
EESTI Echter Zimt
日本語 Echter Zimt
Other names

Further information

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Wikipedia
FSC

Origin

States and Territories Java; India; Peninsular Malaysia; Cambodia [c]; Borneo; Puerto Rico [c]; Virgin Isl. [c]; Jamaica [c]; Haiti [c]; Dominican Republic [c]; Guadeloupe [c]; Martinique [c]; Dominica [c]; St. Lucia [c]; St. Vincent [c]; Grenada[c]; Bolivia [c]; Colombia [c]; Mexico [c]; tropical Africa [I]; Congo [Brazzaville] [c]; São Tomé [c]; Principe Isl. [c]; Bioko Isl. [Fernando Poo] [I]; Benin [I]; Guinea [c]; New Caledonia [c]; Fiji [c]; China [c] (Guangdong[c]); Taiwan [c]; Ryukyu Isl. [c]; Sri Lanka [c]; Cook Isl. [c] (Rarotonga[c]); Fed. States of Micronesia [c] (Pohnpei [c]); Palau [c]; Society Isl. [c] (Tahiti[c]); [Western] Samoa [c]; American Samoa [c]; Mauritius [c]; La Réunion [c]; Hawaii [c] (Kauai [c], Oahu [c], Maui[c]); Andaman Isl. [c]; Nicobar Isl. [c]; Myanmar (Bago, Mandalay, Sagaing, Taninthayi); Nepal [c]; Philippines [c]; Vietnam [c]; Mozambique [I]; Trinidad & Tobago [I]; Honduras [c]; New Guinea [c]
[I] = Introduced
[c] = Commercially cultivated

Botany

Reich Plantae
Tribe Tracheophyta
Gymnosperm Angiosperm
Class Magnoliopsida
Order Laurales
Family Lauraceae
Genus Cinnamomum
Species verum
Author citation J. Presl
Scientific name Cinnamomum verum J. Presl

Habitus

Wood type Hardwood

Natural durability
(according to EN 350)

Mushrooms field DC

Appearances

Wood

Cinnamon

Cinnamomum verum , ©Dennis Wilson

Bark

Cinnamon

, Bark , ©Dennis Wilson

Leaves

Cinnamon

, Leaves , ©Dennis Wilson

Branch

Cinnamon

, Branch , ©Dennis Wilson