Cinnamomum tahijanum
Cinnamomum tahijanum is a species of tree in the laurel family (Lauraceae). It is endemic to Borneo. It is a tree growing 10 to 20 metres tall, with a trunk to 10 to 38 cm in diameter.[3]
Cinnamomum tahijanum | |
---|---|
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Magnoliids |
Order: | Laurales |
Family: | Lauraceae |
Genus: | Cinnamomum |
Species: | C. tahijanum |
Binomial name | |
Cinnamomum tahijanum | |
Synonyms[2] | |
Cinnamomum bintulense Kosterm. |
It is known from Sarawak (Bintulu, Kuching, and Tatau districts) and Sabah (Tenom and Ranau districts) in Malaysian Borneo. It grows in mixed dipterocarp and riverine forests from 60 to 1300 metres elevation.[3]
References
- de Kok, R. 2021. Cinnamomum tahijanum. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2021: e.T136620626A136620629. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-1.RLTS.T136620626A136620629.en. Accessed 10 April 2023.
- Cinnamomum tahijanum Kosterm. Plants of the World Online. Accessed 9 April 2023.
- 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
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.