Magnolia sargentiana
Magnolia sargentiana is a species of flowering plant in the family Magnoliaceae. It is endemic to China, where it occurs in Sichuan and Yunnan. It is widely distributed but its populations are fragmented.[1]
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Magnoliids |
| Order: | Magnoliales |
| Family: | Magnoliaceae |
| Genus: | Magnolia |
| Subgenus: | Magnolia subg. Yulania |
| Section: | Magnolia sect. Yulania |
| Subsection: | Magnolia subsect. Yulania |
| Species: | M. sargentiana |
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This is a forest tree which grows 8 to 25 meters tall. It is harvested for wood and herbal medicine.[1]
M. sargentiana flower
Flower tepals
References
- Global Tree Specialist Group. 2014. Magnolia sargentiana. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2014. Downloaded on 08 October 2015.
External links
- Magnolia sargentiana images at the Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University Plant Image Database
- Friedman, William (Ned). "Two stunners worth finding". Posts from the Collections, Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University website, 21 April 2019. Accessed 21 April 2020.
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