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 10 to 38 cm in diameter.[3]

Cinnamomum tahijanum
Scientific classification Edit this 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.
Cinnamomum fouilloyi 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 at an elevation of 60 to 1300 metres [3]

References

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  1. ^ de Kok, R. (2021). "Cinnamomum tahijanum". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2021: e.T136620626A136620629. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-1.RLTS.T136620626A136620629.en. Retrieved 10 April 2023.
  2. ^ a b Cinnamomum tahijanum Kosterm. Plants of the World Online. Accessed 9 April 2023.
  3. ^ a b 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