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Camphora philippinensis

Cinnamomum philippinense

Camphora philippinensis
Photo: 呂一起 (Lu i-chi), CC BY 4.0
Family
Lauraceae (Laurel family)

About

Camphora philippinensis is a species of flowering plant in the family Lauraceae, native to Taiwan and the Philippines. It was first described by Elmer Drew Merrill in 1906 as Machilus philippinensis. It grows in subtropical and tropical moist lowland forest. The IUCN Red list assesses the species as Least Concern.

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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Camphora philippinensis by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

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