Cinnamomum effusum

Botanical Description

Cinnamomum effusum is a shrub or a tree with an irregular crown; it can be as small as 2 metres, but is most commonly 5 - 15 metres tall with specimens up to 30 metres reported. The straight bole can be 75 - 100cm in diameter[ 551 Title A Century of Trees of Panama. Publication Author Pittier H. Mell C.D. Website http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org Publisher Year 0 ISBN Description A work that was very difficult to get published according to the correspondence contained at the start!. A treatment of 100 different species with descriptions and details of uses. It can be downloaded from the Internet. , 754 Title A Systematic Revision of the Neotropical Species of Cinnamomum Schaeffer (Lauraceae) Publication Author Lorea-Hemandez F.G. Website http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org Publisher Year 1996 ISBN Description A thesis, written when studying for the degree of Doctor of Phylosophy, it is a monograph of the genus Cinnamomum in tropical America. It can be downloaded from the Internet. ]. The tree is harvested from the wild for local use of its wood.