Cinnamomum malabatrum
Country Cinnamon · Lauraceae
Also known as Cinnamomum malabathricum, Cinnamomum nicolsonianum.
Cinnamomum malabatrum, wild cinnamon, country cinnamon also known as Malabathrum, is a tree in the family Lauraceae that is endemic to Western Ghats of India.
About Country Cinnamon
Cinnamomum malabatrum, wild cinnamon, country cinnamon also known as Malabathrum, is a tree in the family Lauraceae that is endemic to Western Ghats of India. It can grow up to 15 m (49 ft) tall. It has aromatic leaves that are used for culinary and medicinal purposes. It is thought to have been one of the major sources of the medicinal plant leaves known in classic and medieval times as malabathrum (or malobathrum).
Description adapted from Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Growing & care
| Native range | India |
|---|---|
| Toxicity | Pets: Not documented · People: Not documented |
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