✿Lauraceae · Cinnamomum
Attuvayana
Cinnamomum heyneanum
Tree
- Habit
- Tree
- Found in India
- Tamil Nadu, Meghalaya
- Flowering
- November-March
Plant Details
Leaf characters
- Leaf surface
- Glabrous (smooth, hairless)recorded
Typical of the family
- Arrangement
- Alternate
Characters marked “recorded” are for Attuvayana itself; the rest are typical of the Lauraceae family.
Flower & fruit characters
- Flower symmetry
- Actinomorphic (radially symmetrical)
- Inflorescence
- Panicle
- Fruit
- Drupe
Typical of the Lauraceae family — flowering plants only; individual species can differ.
Local Names
- Malayalam
- Attuvayana
About Attuvayana
A member of the Lauraceae family, Cinnamomum heyneanum is a tree. In India it has been recorded in Tamil Nadu and Meghalaya. It grows in along the banks of streams in semi-Evergreen forests. Flowering and fruiting run from November to March.
Botanical family
Lauraceae
Laurel/Cinnamon family
Attuvayana belongs to the Lauraceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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