Cinnamomum tamala
Indian Bark, Indian Bay Leaves
Other regional names: Indian Cassia
- Indian Cassia
Also known as: Cinnamomum lindleyi Lukman. +10 more
- Cinnamomum lindleyi Lukman.
- Cinnamomum tamala var. albiflorum (Nees) Meisn.
- Cinnamomum tamala var. elliptifolium Baruah & S.C.Nath
- Cinnamomum veitchii Lukman.
- Cinnamomum zwartzii Lukman.
- Laurus sailyana Buch.-Ham.
- Laurus soilyana Buch.-Ham. ex Wall.
- Laurus tamala Buch.-Ham.
- Laurus triplinervia Reinw. ex Nees
- Laurus triplinervia Reinw. ex Wall.
- Persea tamala (Buch.-Ham.) Spreng.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Lauraceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.
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Cinnamomum tamala (commonly known as Indian bark or Indian Bay leaves) is a tree within the Lauraceae family. It naturally occurs in Temperate Asia and Tropical Asia. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Indian Subcontinent, Indo-China
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Assam, Bangladesh, China South-Central, East Himalaya, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Vietnam, West Himalaya