Taxon

Magnolia acuminata var. subcordata

 
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Magnolia acuminata var. subcordata - yellow cucumber-tree magnolia
Image: Ecker, Michael E. - The Dawes Arboretum
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Common name: yellow cucumber-tree magnolia
Family: Magnoliaceae subfam. Magnolioideae (magnolia family)
Synonym: Magnolia cordata
Distribution: s.e. United States
Hardiness: USDA Zone 5
Life form: Deciduous tree
Comments: A small deciduous tree, usually multi-stemmed or low branched to around 20' tall by 10-15' wide. Leaves are lustrous deep green, 4-7" long. Light yellow flowers, 2-3" wide, open in June. Fruit is a follicle, held upright and composed of several orange to red seeds that ripen in September or October. A fine specimen for late flowering accent.
Links: Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy) • World Flora Online

Locations

  • 1: AES: BN27 (BN27) • Accession: D1988-0317.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
  • 2: • Accession: D2013-0606.006 • Origin: United States of America • Provenance: Wild of Known Origin
  • 3: FLT: CN24 (CN24) • Accession: D2013-0606.003 • Origin: United States of America • Provenance: Wild of Known Origin
  • 4: • Accession: D2013-0606.005 • Origin: United States of America • Provenance: Wild of Known Origin
  • 5: FLT: CN24 (CN24) • Accession: D2013-0606.004 • Origin: United States of America • Provenance: Wild of Known Origin
  • 6: LKV: CC17 (CC17) • Accession: D2013-0606.002 • Origin: United States of America • Provenance: Wild of Known Origin
  • 7: LKV: CD16 (CD16) • Accession: D1976-0106.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
  • 8: LKV: CE15 (CE15) • Accession: D1976-0106.003 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
  • 9: PKW: AQ04 (AQ04) • Accession: D2013-0606.001 • Origin: United States of America • Provenance: Wild of Known Origin
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