Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Laurales
Family:
Species:
iners
ID:
605799

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Reinw. ex Nees & T.Nees) Blume

Source:
cmp

Year:
1826

Citation Micro:
Bijdr. Fl. Ned. Ind. : 570 (1826)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000605131

Common Names

  • Iners Cinnamon
  • Cinnamomum iners
  • Iners Cinnamon

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Synonyms

  • Laurus cassia Nees [unknown]
  • Laurus caryophyllata Reinw. ex Meisn. [unknown]
  • Laurus malabathrum Wall. ex Nees [illegitimate]
  • Laurus culillaban Buch.-Ham. [unknown]
  • Camphora lanceolata Lukman. [unknown]
  • Cinnamomum aromaticum Zoll. [invalid]
  • Cinnamomum calyculatum Miq. [unknown]
  • Cinnamomum curtisii Lukman. [unknown]
  • Cinnamomum dasyanthum Miq. [unknown]
  • Cinnamomum eucalyptoides Nees [unknown]
  • Cinnamomum gracile Miq. [illegitimate]
  • Cinnamomum griffithii Meisn. [unknown]
  • Cinnamomum iners angustifolium Ridl. [unknown]
  • Cinnamomum manillarum Lukman. [unknown]
  • Cinnamomum neglectum Blume [unknown]
  • Cinnamomum rauwolfii Blume [unknown]
  • Cinnamomum reinwardtii Miq. [unknown]
  • Cinnamomum subcuneatum Miq. [unknown]
  • Laurus malabathrum Lam. [unknown]
  • Cinnamomum nitidum iners (Reinw. ex Nees & T.Nees) Miq. [unknown]
  • Cinnamomum javanicum neglectum (Blume) Meisn. [unknown]
  • Cinnamomum nitidum spurium Blume [unknown]
  • Cinnamomum nitidum subcuneatum Blume [unknown]
  • Cinnamomum iners latum Blume [unknown]
  • Cinnamomum nitidum Nees [unknown]
  • Cinnamomum nitidum oblongifolium Blume [unknown]
  • Cinnamomum nitidum angustifolium Miq. [unknown]
  • Cinnamomum nitidum borneense Miq. [unknown]
  • Laurus iners Reinw. ex Nees & T.Nees [unknown]

Description

Cinnamomum iners (also called 'Cinnamon Tree', among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Lauraceae family. It is an evergreen tree, native to the tropical rainforests of South and Southeast Asia. It is found in humid tropical forests, growing on trees or rocks.

Uses & Benefits

Cinnamomum iners is used in traditional medicine to treat digestive issues, colds, and headaches. It is also used as a flavoring agent in food and beverages, and as an ingredient in perfumes and cosmetics.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Cinnamomum iners is a small, white flower with a sweet, spicy scent. The seed is small and round, and the seedling is a small shrub with thick, woody branches.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Cinnamomum iners is a tropical evergreen tree that can reach heights of up to 10 feet. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. Propagation is done by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a warm, moist environment and kept in a warm, humid environment until germination occurs. Cuttings should be taken from mature wood and placed in a warm, moist environment until rooting occurs.

Where to Find Cinnamomum iners

Cinnamomum iners is native to Southeast Asia and is found in Thailand, Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia.

Cinnamomum iners FAQ

What is the scientific name of Cinnamomum iners?

Cinnamomum iners

What is the family of Cinnamomum iners?

Lauraceae

Where is Cinnamomum iners found?

India, Sri Lanka, and Myanmar

Species in the Cinnamomum genus

Cinnamomum bhamoensis, Cinnamomum bhaskarii, Cinnamomum bishnupadae, Cinnamomum blandfordii, Cinnamomum champokianum, Cinnamomum lohitensis, Cinnamomum sanjappae, Cinnamomum suvrae, Cinnamomum alibertii, Cinnamomum altissimum, Cinnamomum anacardium, Cinnamomum andersonii, Cinnamomum angustifolium, Cinnamomum angustitepalum, Cinnamomum appelianum, Cinnamomum archboldianum, Cinnamomum arfakense, Cinnamomum assamicum, Cinnamomum aubletii, Cinnamomum aureofulvum, Cinnamomum austro-sinensis, Cinnamomum austro-yunnanense, Cinnamomum baileyanum, Cinnamomum balansae, Cinnamomum bamoense, Cinnamomum beccarii, Cinnamomum bejolghota, Cinnamomum birmanicum, Cinnamomum blumei, Cinnamomum bodinieri, Cinnamomum bonii, Cinnamomum brachythyrsum, Cinnamomum bractifoliaceum, Cinnamomum burmanni, Cinnamomum calciphilum, Cinnamomum calleryi, Cinnamomum cambodianum, Cinnamomum camphora, Cinnamomum capparu-coronde, Cinnamomum carrierii, Cinnamomum caryophyllus, Cinnamomum cebuense, Cinnamomum celebicum, Cinnamomum chantinii, Cinnamomum chartophyllum, Cinnamomum chemungianum, Cinnamomum citriodorum, Cinnamomum clemensii, Cinnamomum contractum, Cinnamomum cordatum,

Species in the Lauraceae family

Actinodaphne acuminata, Actinodaphne albifrons, Actinodaphne amabilis, Actinodaphne ambigua, Actinodaphne archboldiana, Actinodaphne areolata, Actinodaphne bicolor, Actinodaphne borneensis, Actinodaphne bourdillonii, Actinodaphne bourneae, Actinodaphne brassii, Actinodaphne caesia, Actinodaphne campanulata, Actinodaphne candolleana, Actinodaphne celebica, Actinodaphne cinerea, Actinodaphne concinna, Actinodaphne concolor, Actinodaphne corymbosa, Actinodaphne crassa, Actinodaphne cupularis, Actinodaphne diversifolia, Actinodaphne dolichophylla, Actinodaphne elegans, Actinodaphne ellipticibacca, Actinodaphne engleriana, Actinodaphne ferruginea, Actinodaphne forrestii, Actinodaphne fragilis, Actinodaphne fuliginosa, Actinodaphne furfuracea, Actinodaphne glabra, Actinodaphne glauca, Actinodaphne glaucina, Actinodaphne glomerata, Actinodaphne gracilis, Actinodaphne henryi, Actinodaphne hirsuta, Actinodaphne hypoleucophylla, Actinodaphne javanica, Actinodaphne johorensis, Actinodaphne kinabaluensis, Actinodaphne koshepangii, Actinodaphne kostermansii, Actinodaphne kweichowensis, Actinodaphne lanata, Actinodaphne lanceolata, Actinodaphne latifolia, Actinodaphne lawsonii, Actinodaphne lecomtei,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-2721345: Based on the initial data import
Christian Gottfried Daniel Nees von Esenbeck (1776-1858): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Nees' in the authors string.
Carl Ludwig Blume (1796-1862): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Blume' in the authors string.
Caspar Georg Carl Reinwardt (1773-1854): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Reinw.' in the authors string.
Theodor Friedrich Ludwig Nees von Esenbeck (1787-1837): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'T.Nees' in the authors string.