About Cinnamomum heyneanum
Cinnamomum heyneanum (Cinnamomum heyneanum) is a tree belonging to the Lauraceae family (Laurel/Cinnamon family). Members of this family are generally characterised by alternate simple leaves, panicle/umbel flower clusters, berry/drupe fruit. It is typically found in along the banks of streams in semi-evergreen forests. It occurs across India. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during November-March. Its conservation status has been assessed as Data Deficient (DD).
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Cinnamomum heyneanum
- Genus
- Cinnamomum
- Family
- LAURACEAE
- Habit
- Tree
- Habitat
- Along the banks of streams in semi-Evergreen forests
- Distribution
- India
- Flowering & fruiting
- November-March
- Conservation status
- Data Deficient (DD)
Local Names
- Malayalam
- Attuvayana
Lauraceae
Laurel/Cinnamon family
Cinnamomum heyneanum belongs to the Lauraceae family.
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