Cinnamomum calciphilum
Cinnamomum calciphilum is a species of tree in the laurel family (Lauraceae). It is endemic to Borneo. It is a small tree to 12 metres tall, with a trunk 10 cm in diameter.[3]
| Cinnamomum calciphilum | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Magnoliids |
| Order: | Laurales |
| Family: | Lauraceae |
| Genus: | Cinnamomum |
| Species: | C. calciphilum |
| Binomial name | |
| Cinnamomum calciphilum | |
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Cinnamomum arbusculum Kosterm. | |
It is known only from Sarawak (Bau, Kuching and Miri districts). It is restricted to limestone hills where it is found frequently on peat soil to 1,300 metres elevation.[3]
References
- de Kok, R. 2021. Cinnamomum calciphilum. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2021: e.T178344793A178344900. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-1.RLTS.T178344793A178344900.en. Accessed 9 April 2023.
- Cinnamomum calciphilum Kosterm. Plants of the World Online. Accessed 9 April 2023.
- Wuu-Kuang, Soh (2011). Taxonomic revision of Cinnamomum (Lauraceae) in Borneo. Blumea - Biodiversity, Evolution and Biogeography of Plants, Volume 56, Number 3, 2011, pp. 241-264(24). Naturalis Biodiversity Center DOI: https://doi.org/10.3767/000651911X615168
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