External leaf morphology of Philippine Cinnamomum schaeffer (Lauraceae)

• Main Author: Abuel, Ma. Coralynne A.
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Animo Repository 2011
• Subjects: Cinnamomum > Philippines—Classification; Plant Biology; Plant Sciences
• Online Access: https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/etd_bachelors/5281
• Institution: De La Salle University

The genus Cinnamomum is known for its importance for food and medicine. In the Philippines, the last taxonomic account on the genus was made by Kostermans in 1986. Interest on the genus, particularly the endemic species, must be renewed to seek information for potential uses of the indigenous specie...