Cinnamomum osmophloeum, commonly known as pseudocinnamomum or indigenous cinnamon, is a medium-sized evergreen tree in the genus Cinnamomum. It is native to broad-leaved forests of central and northern Taiwan.
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Is it poisonous?
We have no record of Cinnamomum osmophloeum being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.
Easily confused with
- Cinnamomum yabunikkei
- Cinnamomum burmanni
- Cinnamomum verum
- Cinnamomum kotoense
- Cinnamomum insularimontanum
- Cinnamomum cassia
Classification
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Magnoliopsida
- Order
- Laurales
- Family
- Lauraceae
- Genus
- Cinnamomum
- Species
- Cinnamomum osmophloeum
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