Lauraceae FAMILY Critically Endangered
Cinnamomum walaiwarense
Cinnamomum walaiwarense
Edibility
0/5
Medicinal
2/5
Safety & Hazards
None known
Botanical Description
Cinnamomum walaiwarense is a small, evergreen tree The plant is harvested from the wild for local use as a medicine. The plant is classified as 'Critically Endangered' in the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species(2013)[ 338 Title IUCN Red List of Threatened Species Publication Author Website http://www.iucnredlist.org/ Publisher Year 0 ISBN Description A list of plants under threat and facing possible extinction, usually with brief details of the threats and information on habitat. ].
Habitat & Origin
Origintropical
Native RangeE. Asia - southern India (Tamil Nadu)
HabitatSubmontane forest[ 338 Title IUCN Red List of Threatened Species Publication Author Website http://www.iucnredlist.org/ Publisher Year 0 ISBN Description A list of plants under threat and facing possible extinction, usually with brief details of the threats and information on habitat. ].