Cinnamomum verum (Lauraceae) cinnamon tree

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Species description or overview

Cinnamomum verum description and ecology from GISD (ISSG)
A species description and information about the ecology of Cinnamomum verum as an invasive species is provided from the Global Invasive Species Database (GISD). GISD was created and is maintained by IUCN's Invasive Species Specialist Group (ISSG).

Taxonomy & nomenclature

Impacts

Cinnamomum verum impact information from GISD (ISSG)
Impact information regarding Cinnamomum verum as an invasive species is provided from the Global Invasive Species Database (GISD). GISD was created and is maintained by IUCN's Invasive Species Specialist Group (ISSG).

Control methods

Images

Cinnamomum verum information from the Smithsonian Flora of the Hawaiian Islands   
Information about Cinnamomum verum in Hawaii is available from the Smithsonian Flora of the Hawaiian Islands.

Cinnamomum verum images from PIER
Images of Cinnamomum verum provided by the Pacific Island Ecosystems at Risk project (PIER).

Distribution

Plants of Hawaii: Cinnamomum verum -- MAPS
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Invasive species in the Pacific: A technical review and draft regional strategy (2000) 
The status of invasive plants, vertebrates, arthropods, molluscs, and crustaceans, and options for a regional invasive species strategy for the South Pacific are presented in this series of articles from the South Pacific Regional Environment Programme, 2000.

Cinnamomum verum worldwide distribution from GISD (ISSG)
Worldwide distribution information about Cinnamomum verum is provided from the Global Invasive Species Database (GISD). GISD was created and is maintained by IUCN's Invasive Species Specialist Group (ISSG).

Full-text articles

Assessing the risks of plant invasions arising from collections in tropical botanical gardens
Dawson, Wayne, Ahmed S. Mndolwa, David F. R. P. Burslem, and Philip E. Hulme. 2008. Assessing the risks of plant invasions arising from collections in tropical botanical gardens. Biodiversity Conservation. Springer Science+Business Media B.V. 2008.

Bibliography

Experts

Other resources

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