Lauraceae
Indian bark
Cinnamomum tamala
- Family
- Lauraceae
- Genus
- Cinnamomum
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Common names
By language (21)
- Arabic
- ساذج هندي, أرجل الجراد, الساذج الهندي
- arz
- ساذج هندى
- Assamese
- তেজপাত
- Bangla
- তেজপাতা
- Burmese
- ကရဝေးပင်
- Catalan
- Malabathrum
- Chinese
- 柴桂, 三条筋, 三股筋, 川桂, 桂皮, 肉桂, 辣皮树
- Czech
- Indický bobkový list
- English
- Indian bark, Indian bay leaf, Indian cassia, Indian cassia bark, Tamala cassia
- German
- Indisches Lorbeerblatt, Indischer Lorbeer, Malabathrum
- Japanese
- タマラニッケイ
- Kannada
- ಕಾಡು ದಾಲ್ಚಿನ್ನಿ
- Korean
- 타말라녹나무
- Malayalam
- വഴന, Malabathrum, എടന
- Nepali
- तेजपात
- Persian
- ساذج هندی
- Polish
- Cynamonowiec tamala
- sat
- ᱛᱮᱡᱽ ᱥᱟᱠᱟᱢ ᱫᱟᱨᱮ
- shn
- တူၼ်ႈမႆႉၽၢင်ယွႆး, မႆႉၵႅင်းႁွမ်ၵလႃး
- Spanish
- Malabathrum
- Telugu
- తమాల వృక్షము
Synonyms
- Cinnamomum albiflorum Nees
- Cinnamomum lindleyi Lukman.
- Cinnamomum reinwardtii Nees
- Cinnamomum tamala var. albiflorum (Nees) Meisn.
- Cinnamomum tamala var. elliptifolium Baruah & S.C.Nath
- Cinnamomum veitchii Lukman.
- Cinnamomum zwartzii Lukman.
- Laurus albiflora Wall.
- Laurus cassia Roxb.
- Laurus culilawan Reinw. ex Meisn.
- Laurus sailyana Buch.-Ham.
- Laurus soilyana Buch.-Ham. ex Wall.
- Laurus tamala Buch.-Ham.
- Laurus triplinervia Reinw. ex Nees
- Persea tamala Spreng.
Photos

Photo: Adithyan A Saj, CC0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: J.M.Garg, CC BY 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: J.M.Garg, CC BY 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
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Photo: দিব্য দত্ত, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Dinesh Valke from Thane, India, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Dinesh Valke from Thane, India, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Dinesh Valke from Thane, India, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.