Botanical Name

Cinnamomum verum J. Presl [Lauraceae]

Specimen Type

Herbarium Sheet [Preserved Specimen]

Collector

Nathaniel Wallich

Collection Date-s

1807 – 1830

Collection Location

Ind. orient.

Colonial Context

Danish India 1620–1869

Annotations Determinations and Type Specimen Status

Cinnamomum verum Presl; det. Andre J. G. H. Kostermans 1972; Laurus cinnamomum L.

Ownership and Collection Management History

ex herb. N. Hofman Bang; 27; This is the same plant as Herb. Wallich no. 936 (Kamphövener) Laurus "colinum"

Common Names

Cinnamon [English]; Kaneltræ [Danish]

Source

Herbarium C NHMD

NHMD Herbarium C Catalogue Number

NHMD00925101

Copyright Owner

Natural History Museum of Denmark

Copyright License

CC BY-NC 4.0 (images) and CC0 (metadata)