Cinnamomum verum J.Presl (Cultivated) Cinnamomum litseaefolium (Lauraceae) – A new distributional record for India by M.P. Geethakumary, A.G. Pandurangan* and E.S. Santhosh Kumar- Rheedea Vol. 22(2) 127-130 2012- Abstract- The present collection of Cinnamomum litseaefolium Thwaites in southern Western Ghats forms a new distributional record for India since, it was thought to be endemic to Sri Lanka. An illustrated account with relevant notes is provided herewith for further studies on this species. Cinnamomum mathewianum sp. nov. (Lauraceae) : A new species from Kerala, India. by Remya Krishnan R.V., E.S. Santhosh Kumar*, Radhamany P.M. , Valsaladevi G. and Jagadeesan R. - International Journal of Advanced Research (2014), Volume 2, Issue 7, 29-32- Abstract- Cinnamomum mathewianum Remya, E.S.S. Kumar, Radhamany, Valsala et Jagadeesan, a new species in Lauraceae from the Agasthyamala Biosphere Reserve is described and illustrated. The new species resembles Cinnamomum cuspidatum Miq. in many respects, but clearly different by the short trunk; betel scented coriaceous leaves with gradually acuminate apex, perulate terminal buds, longer inflorescence with dark maroon flowers, usual 2-celled anthers in all three whorls and the ellipsoid ovary with peltate stigma. It is named after Prof. P.M. Mathew for his valuable contribution to the field of Biosystematics. Cinnamon and Cassia: The Genus Cinnamomum edited by P. N. Ravindran, K Nirmal-Babu, M Shylaja (2003)- Details
Species with description & pictures in Flowers of India as on 20.9.14:
Cinnamomum camphora (Linn.) Presl (Cultivated) Cinnamomum camphora (L.) J. Presl (Cultivated) Cinnamomum zeylanicum Breyn. (No distribution given) = Cinnamomum verum J. Presl Cinnamomum camphora (Linnaeus) J. Presl (Cultivated) Cinnamomum cassia (Linnaeus) D. Don (Cultivated) (syn: Laurus cassia Linnaeus; Cinnamomum
aromaticum Nees) Cinnamomum verum J. Presl in Berchtold & J. Presl (Cultivated) 1997 IUCN Red List of Threatened Plants edited by Kerry Scott Walter, Harriet J. Gillett- Cinnamomum glanduliferum (Wallich) Meisner- Indeterminate- Uttar Pradesh Cinnamomum macrocarpum J. Hk. - Rare- Tamilnadu Cinnamomum perrottetii Meisn.- Rare- Tamilnadu Cinnamomum riparium Gamble- Rare- Karnataka, Kerala & Tamilnadu Cinnamomum travancoricum Gamble - Vulnerable- Kerala CRC World Dictionary of Medicinal and Poisonous Plants: Common Names ... By Umberto Quattrocchi (2012)- Details- Cinnamomum macrocarpum J. Hk. Cinnamomum wightii Meissn. An Excursion Flora of Central Tamilnadu, India By K. M. Matthew (1995)- Details- A Dictionary of the Economic Products of India, Volume 2 By George Watt (1893)- Details- Cinnamomum obtusifolium (Roxb.) Nees is a synonym of Cinnamomum bejolghota (Buch.-Ham.) Sweet Handbook of Herbs and Spices edited by K. V. Peter (2012)- Details- Cinnamomum zeylanicum BL. = Cinnamomum verum J. Presl Forest Plants of Eastern India By Amal Bhusan Chaudhuri (1993)- Details- p. 439- Cinnamomum caudatum Nees Cinnamomum cecidodaphne Meisn.is a synonym of Cinnamomum glaucescens (Nees) Hand.-Mazz. Cinnamomum obtusifolium (Roxb.) Nees is a synonym of Cinnamomum bejolghota (Buch.-Ham.) Sweet Indian Medicinal Plants: An Illustrated Dictionary edited by C.P. Khare (2007)- Details- Indian Herbal Remedies: Rational Western Therapy, Ayurvedic, and Other ... edited by C.P. Khare (2004)- Details- Cultivation and Utilization of Aromatic Plants By H. Panda - Details- Cinnamomum cecidodaphne Meisn. is a synonym of Cinnamomum glaucescens (Nees) Hand.-Mazz. Cinnamomum macrocarpum J. Hk. Cinnamomum obtusifolium (Roxb.) Nees is a synonym of Cinnamomum bejolghota (Buch.-Ham.) Sweet Cinnamomum (Lauraceae) : 2 posts by 2 authors. I have updated eFI (efloraofindia) page on Cinnamomum (Pl. click). Attempts have been made to incorporate most of the species available in India & nearby areas with details & keys directly or through links as far as possible. It’s quite possible that there may be some discrepancy in the accepted names & synonyms taken from other links. Species discussed so far in efloraofindia are given at the bottom of the page in the form of links against Subpages. On clicking them one can see all the details. If someone can provide complete list of Indian species with source references it will be wonderful. Any comments/ corrections are welcome.Wonderful page, learnt something today Cinnamomum (Lauraceae) page with images of species in efloraofindia : 1 post by 1 author. Pl. go through Cinnamomum (Lauraceae) page with images of species in efloraofindia. If you find any incorrect identification, pl. let us know. If anybody can send images of other species of this genera (for incorporation in the website), if any, or can identify unidentified images, it will be really nice. |