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 | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Magnoliids |
Order: | Laurales |
Family: | Lauraceae |
Genus: | Cinnamomum |
Species: | C. tahijanum
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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 at an elevation of 60 to 1300 metres [3]
References
edit- ^ 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.
- ^ a b Cinnamomum tahijanum Kosterm. Plants of the World Online. Accessed 9 April 2023.
- ^ 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