Cinnamomum verum J. Presl (1825) 36; Kosterm. (1965) 141, (1982) 14, (1985) 126. − Type: Laurus cinnamomum L., Herb. Cliffort: 154, Laurus 6, sheet 6B (lecto BM, barcode BM000558701, designated by Soh (2011)). (see Jarvis 2007: 16 on lectotypification)
Cinnamomum zeylanicum Blume (1826) 568, Merr. (1921) 273, Masamune (1942) 309. − Type: Blume s.n. (lecto L, barcode L0036032, designated by Soh (2011).), Java.
Cinnamomum alexei Kosterm., (1969) 454; Soh (2011) 261. − Type: Buwalda 3618 (holo BO; iso L), Java, Tjampaka near Tjidadap, Mt. Karang.
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