About Camphor
Camphora officinarum is a species of evergreen tree indigenous to warm temperate to subtropical regions of East Asia, including countries such as China, Taiwan, Vietnam, Korea, Japan and India. It is known by various names, most notably the camphor tree, camphorwood or camphor laurel.
Description adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Camphora officinarum
- Genus
- Camphora
- Family
- LAURACEAE
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)

Botanical family
Lauraceae
Laurel/Cinnamon family
Camphor belongs to the Lauraceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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