Cinnamomum verum

Taxonomy ID: 128608 (for references in articles please use NCBI:txid128608)

current name

Cinnamomum verum  J.Presl, 1825

Genbank common name: Ceylon cinnamon
NCBI BLAST name: flowering plants
Rank: species
Genetic code: Translation table 1 (Standard)
Mitochondrial genetic code: Translation table 1 (Standard)
Other names:

heterotypic synonym

Cinnamomum zeylanicum  Blume, 1826

common name(s)

cinnamon

Lineage(full)

cellular organisms; Eukaryota; Viridiplantae; Streptophyta; Streptophytina; Embryophyta; Tracheophyta; Euphyllophyta; Spermatophyta; Magnoliopsida; Mesangiospermae; Magnoliidae; Laurales; Lauraceae; Cinnamomum

Comments and References:

image:Cinnamomum verum Image by from Wikimedia Commons under a Public Domain license. * Image may not have been verified for accuracy by NCBI Taxonomy.

GRIN (Jul 22, 2016) Name accessed on 22 July 2016 in: USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program. Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN) [Online Database]. National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.

Flora of China - Lauraceae Shugang Li, Xi-wen Li, Jie Li, Puhua Huang, Fa-Nan Wei, Hongbin Cui & Henk van der Werff. Lauraceae. In Wu, Z. Y., P. H. Raven & D. Y. Hong, eds. 2008. Flora of China. Vol. 7 (Menispermaceae through Capparaceae). Science Press, Beijing, and Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis. Online version

The Plant List - Cinnamomum

Nicolson DH et al. 1988 Nicolson DH, Suresh CR and Manilal KS. 1988. An Interpretation of van Rheede's Hortus Malabaricus. Koeltz Scientific Books, Koenigstein.

Kostermans ADJ 1965 Kostermans ADJ. 1965. Miscellaneous botanical notes 4. Reinwardtia 7(2): 141. [Notes that the oldest valid name for commerical cinnamon is Cinnamomum verum J.S.Presl 1825.]