
Lauraceae FAMILY
Cinnamomum travancoricum
Cinnamomum travancoricum
Edibility
0/5
Medicinal
2/5
Safety & Hazards
None known
Botanical Description
Cinnamomum travancoricum is an evergreen tree growing around 5 - 6 metres tall. The plant is harvested from the wild for local use as a medicine.
Habitat & Origin
Origintropical
Native RangeE. Asia - southern India.
HabitatEvergreen Shola forests; at elevations around 2,000 metres