Cinnamomum racemosum is a species of tree in the laurel family (Lauraceae). It is endemic to Borneo. It is a medium-sized tree growing to 12 meters tall, with a trunk to 20 cm in diameter.[3]

Cinnamomum racemosum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Magnoliids
Order: Laurales
Family: Lauraceae
Genus: Cinnamomum
Species:
C. racemosum
Binomial name
Cinnamomum racemosum
Synonyms[2]

Cinnamomum dictyoneuron Kosterm.

It is native to Sarawak (Bintulu and Miri districts), Sabah (Kinabatangan, Kota Belud, Kota Kinabalu, Kota Marudu, Penampang, Pensiangan, Ranau, Sandakan, Tenom, and Tuaran districts), and East Kalimantan. It grows in various types of forest to 1500 metres elevation.[3]

References edit

  1. ^ de Kok, R. (2021). "Cinnamomum racemosum". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2021: e.T145342921A145416411. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-1.RLTS.T145342921A145416411.en. Retrieved 10 April 2023.
  2. ^ a b Cinnamomum racemosum 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