Cinnamomum tamala (Buch.-Ham.) T.Nees & Eberm.

 
  • Family : LAURACEAE
    (Laurel Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : DALCHINI FAMILY (दालचीनी फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : LAURACEAE
  • Synonym(s) : Cinnamomum tamala var. elliptifolium Baruah & S.C. Nath
  • Species Name (as per The Plant List) : Cinnamomum tamala (Buch.-Ham.) T.Nees & Eberm.
  • Common name : Bay laurel
  • Vernacular name : Tajpatra (Oria); Tejpata (Hindi); Talisa patri (Telugu)
  • Habit : Tree
  • Comments / notes : Occasionally planted
  • Flower, Fruit : January-February
  • Distribution :
    • Karnataka : Bengaluru district (FRLHT Campus)
    • Odisha : Cuttack district, Kalhandi district, Khurda district
  • World Distribution : India, Tropical and subtropical himalayas, Bangladesh
  • Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
  • Literature : H.O. Saxena & M. Brahmam, 1995- Flora of Orissa Vol. 3; Akhil Baruah & Suban C. Nath (2008). Cinnamomum tamala var. elliptifolium var. nov. (Lauraceae) from North-east India.
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Raja K Swamy, Deepak Kumar, Arun Singh R. and K. Gopalakrishna Bhat (2019). Flora of Peninsular India. http://peninsula.ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Cinnamomum tamala. Downloaded on 21 November 2024.

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