Canella winterana
Barbasco, Canella
Other regional names: Cinnamon Bark +2 more
- Cinnamon Bark
- Pepper Cinnamon
- Wild Cinnamon
Also known as: Canella alba Murray +8 more
- Canella alba Murray
- Canella canella (L.) H.Karst.
- Canella laurifolia Lodd.Cat. ex Sweet
- Canella obtusifolia Miers
- Canella winteriana (L.) Gaertn.
- Laurus winterana L.
- Laurus winteriana L.
- Winterana canella L.
- Winterana obtusifolia (Miers) Warb.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Canellaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub or tree.
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Canella winterana (commonly known as Barbasco or Canella) is a shrub or tree belonging to the Canellaceae family. Naturally occurring in North America and South America, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions. It is the only recognized species within its genus.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caribbean, Mexico, Northern South America, Southeastern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Bahamas, Cayman Is., Cuba, Dominican Republic, Florida, Haiti, Jamaica, Leeward Is., Mexico Southeast, Puerto Rico, Southwest Caribbean, Venezuela, Windward Is.