
Cinnamon
दालचीनीகருவாப்பட்டைశ్రీలంక దాల్చిన చెక్క
Cinnamomum verum J.Presl
- light
- —
- water
- —
- tall
- 3.0 m
- wide
- —
Lauraceae
Formerly Camphora mauritiana, Camphorina cinnamomum, Cinnamomum alexii, Cinnamomum antillarum, and 14 more
When it flowers
Not known yet in the tropics: too few flowering observations to read a season from.
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Something wrong with it?About it
- Grows as
- TreeKew's checklist, not yet checked
- Climate
- Wet tropicalKew's checklist, not yet checked
- Wild in
- Sri LankaKew's checklist, not yet checked
- Height
- 3.0 mRead from Wikipedia, one source
- Flowers
- GreenRead from Wikipedia, one source
Not known yet: light, spread, water, coldest it survives, heat, hottest it survives.
In other languages (8)
- Chinese
- 铁箍散, 锡兰肉桂, 琉璃草
- Tamil
- கருவாப்பட்டை, இலவங்கப்பட்டை, கருவா மரம்
- Simplified Chinese
- 锡兰肉桂
- Slovenian
- cejlonski cimetovec
- Hindi
- दालचीनी
- Telugu
- శ్రీలంక దాల్చిన చెక్క
- Bangla
- দারুচিনি
- Malayalam
- കറുവ
Where this comes from
- Wikidata, read 2026-10-26, CC0-1.0
- Kew's checklist, read 2026-10-24, CC-BY-4.0
- Wikipedia, read 2026-10-25, fact, cited
- NC State Extension, read 2026-10-28, fact, cited
- Wikimedia Commons, read 2026-10-25, Public domain
- 3D model: Cinnamomum verum (built for Vanagrha) by Vanagrha, own
A fact “checked by a majority of its sources” was settled by a vote of the pages it was read from, not by a person reading it; one marked “one source” rests on that page alone. Anything else not marked checked has not been checked yet. Where nothing is known, the page says so rather than guess.