Cinnamomum paiei is a species of tree in the laurel family (Lauraceae). It is endemic to Borneo. It is a tree growing to 12 metres tall, with a trunk up to 20 cm in diameter.[3]

Cinnamomum paiei
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Magnoliids
Order: Laurales
Family: Lauraceae
Genus: Cinnamomum
Species:
C. paiei
Binomial name
Cinnamomum paiei

It is known only from Sarawak (Bau, Sri Aman, and Tatau districts). It grows in mixed dipterocarp forest on sandy clay soil up to 850 metres elevation.[3]

References edit

  1. ^ de Kok, R.; Barstow, M. (2021). "Cinnamomum paiei". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2021: e.T178345032A178345072. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-1.RLTS.T178345032A178345072.en. Retrieved 9 April 2023.
  2. ^ Cinnamomum paiei Kosterm. Plants of the World Online. Accessed 9 April 2023.
  3. ^ a b Wuu-Kuang, Soh (2011). Taxonomic revision of Cinnamomum (Lauraceae) in Borneo. Blumea - Biodiversity, Evolution and Biogeography of Plants, Volume 56, Number 3, 2011, pp. 241-264(24). Naturalis Biodiversity Center DOI: https://doi.org/10.3767/000651911X615168