Magnolia katiorum
Magnolia katiorum is a species of flowering plant in the family Magnoliaceae. It is endemic to Colombia, where it is known from a single location in the Pacific/Chocó natural region. It is a canopy tree of tropical forest habitat. It is known commonly as almanegra de Uraba.[1]
| Magnolia katiorum | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Magnoliids |
| Order: | Magnoliales |
| Family: | Magnoliaceae |
| Genus: | Magnolia |
| Subgenus: | Magnolia subg. Magnolia |
| Section: | Magnolia sect. Talauma |
| Subsection: | Magnolia subsect. Talauma |
| Species: | M. katiorum |
| Binomial name | |
| Magnolia katiorum (Lozano) Govaerts | |
The local habitat is fragmented and degraded, and the tree is harvested for wood.[1]
References
- Calderon, E., Cogollo, A., Velasquez-Rua, C., Serna-Gonzalez, M. & Garcia, N. 2014. Magnolia katiorum. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2014. Downloaded on 08 October 2015.
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