Cinnamomum pedatinervium Meisn.

Species

Angiosperms > Laurales > Lauraceae > Cinnamomum

Characteristics

A tree. It grows 9 m tall. It can be 60 m tall. The bark has an aroma and is 2.5-4 cm thick. The leaves are opposite. They are 15 cm long by 8 cm wide. They have 3 main veins. Young leaves are red. The flowers are small and white. The fruit are round and deep red colour. The fruit can have 3-4 brown seeds.
Life form perennial
Growth form tree
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Mature height (meter) 9.0
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Environment

It is a tropical plant. It grows above 450 m above sea level in Fiji.
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Hardiness (USDA) 10-12

Usage

The bark is used to make a tea drink. It is finely chopped and drunk with sugar. They should be boiled first.
Uses medicinal tea
Edible barks
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Cultivation

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Distribution

Cinnamomum pedatinervium world distribution map, present in Fiji, Micronesia (Federated States of), Palau, and United States of America

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:463609-1
WFO ID wfo-0000605321
COL ID 5YV3V
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Synonyms

Cinnamomum carolinense Cinnamomum pedatinervium