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Cinnamomum (cinnamon)

Angiospermae - Laurales - Lauraceae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1760Cinnamomum Schaeffer
1899Cinnamomum Knowlton
1914Cinnamomum Berry p. 54
1919Cinnamomum Knowlton
1941Cinnamomum MacGinitie
1959Cinnamomum Brown p. 128
1961Cinnamomum Chandler p. 172
1963Cinnamomum Chandler p. 87
1974Cinnamomum Ozaki
1976Cinnamomum Lakhanpal et al.
1991Cinnamomum Chauhan
1991Cinnamomum Srivastava
1993Cinnamomum Antal and Awasthi
1996Cinnamomum Liu et al.
2000Cinnamomum Mabberley
2008Cinnamomum Prasad
2017Cinnamomum Prasad et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
classAngiospermae
Mesangiosperms
RankNameAuthor
Magnoliid
orderLauralesJussieu 1820
familyLauraceaeJussieu 1789
genusCinnamomumSchaeffer 1760

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

G. Cinnamomum Schaeffer 1760 [cinnamon]
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Cinnamomum acrodromum Potbury 1935
Cinnamomum affine Lesquereux 1868
Cinnamomum angustum Berry 1918
Cinnamomum bendirei Knowlton 1902
Cinnamomum buchi Heer 1856
Cinnamomum canadense Dawson 1885
Cinnamomum corrugatum Perkins 1904
Cinnamomum crassipes Lesquereux 1859
Cinnamomum dilleri Knowlton 1902
Cinnamomum ellipsoideum Saporta and Marion 1878
Cinnamomum ellipticum Knowlton 1893
Cinnamomum eokachchhensis Lakhanpal and Guleria 1981
Cinnamomum ficifolium Knowlton 1917
Cinnamomum globulare Reid and Chandler 1933
Cinnamomum grande Reid and Chandler 1933
Cinnamomum heerii Berry 1914
Cinnamomum hesperium Knowlton 1917
Cinnamomum lignitum Perkins 1904
Cinnamomum linifolium Knowlton 1917
Cinnamomum marioni Lesquereux 1891
Cinnamomum membranaceum Lesquereux 1868
Cinnamomum mioinuctum Prasad 1990
Cinnamomum miokachchhensis Lakhanpal and Guleria 1982
Cinnamomum miotavoyanum Shashi et al. 2007
Cinnamomum mississippiensis Lesquereux 1866
Cinnamomum nepalensis Prasad and Pandey 2008
Cinnamomum newberryi Berry 1914
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Invalid names: Cinnamomum intermedium Newberry 1895 [synonym]
Cinnamomum novaeangliae Lesquereux 1861
Cinnamomum oblongatum Berry 1916
Cinnamomum oblongum Chandler 1961
Cinnamomum obovatus Berry 1916
Cinnamomum ovoides Perkins 1904
Cinnamomum ovoideum Chandler 1961
Cinnamomum palaeotamala Lakhanpal and Awasthi 1984
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Invalid names: Daphnogene cretacea Lesquereux 1874 [synonym]
Cinnamomum sezannense Brown 1962
Cinnamomum spectabile Heer 1856
Cinnamomum stantoni Knowlton 1900
Cinnamomum tamala Nees and Ebermaier 1831
Cinnamomum vera Berry 1916
Cinnamomum wardii Knowlton 1898
Diagnosis
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