Nomenclature
Cinnamomum porrectum (Roxb.) Kosterm. (1952) 27, (1970) 60; Argent et al. (1997) 310; Beaman et al. (2001) 400. − Laurus porrectum Roxb. [(1814) 30] (1832) 308. – Camphora porrecta (Roxb.) Voigt (1845) 308. − Parthenoxylon porrectum (Roxb.) Blume (1851) 323. Type: Roxburgh s.n. (holo P, barcode P00476750), Hortus Botanicus Calcuttensis, annotated on ex Herbario Musei Britannici ‘Roxburgh, India’, on a ticket with the annotation ‘Laurus, Caya-ghadice’.