Status:
valid
Authors:
Doweld
Source:
wcvp
Year:
2017
Citation Micro:
Phytotaxa 326(3): 192. 2017 [27 Oct 2017] [epublished]
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001423563
Common Names
- Cinnamomum kalbaricum
- Kalbar Cinnamomum
- Kalbar Cinnamomum
Description
Cinnamomum kalbaricum (also called Kalbar Cinnamomum, among many other common names) is a species of evergreen tree native to Southeast Asia. It has a tall, slender trunk and grows to a height of up to 30m. Its leaves are dark green and its bark is reddish-brown. It is found in tropical and subtropical forests.
Uses & Benefits
Cinnamomum kalbaricum is used as a spice, for medicinal purposes, and as an ornamental plant.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Cinnamomum kalbaricum has small, white flowers with five petals. Its seeds are small and black. The seedlings have thin stems and small, oval-shaped leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Cinnamomum kalbaricum is a tropical tree native to Indonesia and Malaysia. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. Propagation is done by seeds or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a warm, well-draining soil and kept moist until germination occurs. Cuttings should be taken from healthy, mature plants and planted in a moist, well-draining potting mix.
Where to Find Cinnamomum kalbaricum
Cinnamomum kalbaricum can be found in Indonesia.
Cinnamomum kalbaricum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Cinnamomum kalbaricum?
Cinnamomum kalbaricum
What is the common name of Cinnamomum kalbaricum?
Kalbar cinnamon
What is the natural habitat of Cinnamomum kalbaricum?
Tropical forests
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,