Cinnamomum philippinense is a species of flowering plant in the family Lauraceae, native to Taiwan and the Philippines.[1] It was first described by Elmer Drew Merrill in 1906 as Machilus philippinensis.[2]
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Magnoliids |
| Order: | Laurales |
| Family: | Lauraceae |
| Genus: | Cinnamomum |
| Species: | C. philippinense
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Conservation
editIn 1998, Persea philippinensis was assessed as "vulnerable" and said to be endemic to the Philippines.[3] As of February 2023[update], P. philippinensis is regarded one of the synonyms of Cinnamomum philippinense, which has a distribution that includes Taiwan.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b c d "Cinnamomum philippinense (Merr.) C.E.Chang", Plants of the World Online, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, retrieved 2023-02-01
- ^ "Cinnamomum philippinense (Merr.) C.E.Chang", The International Plant Names Index, retrieved 2023-02-01
- ^ World Conservation Monitoring Centre (1998). "Persea philippinensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1998: e.T33899A9813678. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T33899A9813678.en. Retrieved 2023-02-01.
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