Cinnamomum utile Kosterm.
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Filed As
Lauraceae
Cinnamomum utile Kosterm. ( isotype ) -
Collector(s)
A. D. E. Elmer 10473, May 1909
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Location
Philippines. Davao del Sur. Todaya. Mt. Apo. Island of Mindanao.
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Description
Tree 50 ft. high, with a 2 ft. thick bole; inflorescence terminal and subterminal, ascending or erect, yellowish or pale green; flowers slightly odorous, of the same color as the stalks except the deeper yellow anthers. Phenology of specimen: Flower.
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 355034
Occurrence ID: 599f557c-7021-46ea-94ee-4d68ad1ee304
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Local Name
caningag
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Magnoliophyta
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Order
Laurales
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Family
Lauraceae
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All Determinations
Cinnamomum utile Kosterm. det A. J. G. H. Kostermans, 1937
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Type Details
isotype of Cinnamomum utile Kosterm.
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Region
Asia
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Country
Philippines
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State/Province
Davao del Sur
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Locality
Todaya. Mt. Apo. Island of Mindanao.
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Distribution
Level 1 Use
FOOD/FOOD ADDITIVES/BEVERAGES
Level 2 Use
Unspecified (Food/Food Additives/Beverages)
Level 3 Use
Flavoring
Use Notes
bark is used as a spice or condiment in cooking.
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Cinnamomum utile Kosterm.