Cinnamomum camphora
(L.) J. Presl
Camphortree
Cinnamomum camphora is a tree that is not native to California.
Bloom Period
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Jepson eFlora section:
magnoliid
USDA PLANTS group:
Dicot
Do not eat any part of this plant.
Occurs in non wetlands
escaped cultivar
[Wikipedia] Introduced, Naturalized, Invasiveness Areas: Introduced to the contiguous United States around 1875, the species has become naturalized in portions of Alabama, California, Florida, Virginia, Georgia, Hawaii, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, Texas, and South Carolina.[8] It has been declared a category I invasive species in Florida. (link added by Mary Ann Machi)
