Taxon

Magnolia fraseri

 
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Magnolia fraseri - Fraser magnolia
Image: Payton, Gregory - The Dawes Arboretum
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Common name: Fraser magnolia
Family: Magnoliaceae subfam. Magnolioideae (magnolia family)
Distribution: e. United States (App. Mountains)
IUCN Red list: Least concern
Hardiness: USDA Zone 5
Life form: Deciduous tree
Comments: Rare. Medium-sized, spreading tree reaching 30-40' tall. Large leaves have auricled (ear-lobed) bases. Creamy white flowers, 8" across appear in May-June. Attractive rose-colored fruit appears in late summer and lasts through winter.
Links:Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy)USDA PLANTS Database - US Department of AgricultureWorld Flora Online

Locations

  • 1: • Accession: D2014-0648.005 • Origin: United States of America • Provenance: Wild of Known Origin
  • 2: APC: BL21 (BL21) • Accession: D2014-0704.001 • Origin: United States of America • Provenance: Wild of Known Origin
  • 3: DWD: AI06 (AI06) • Accession: D2010-0338.001 • Origin: United States of America • Provenance: Wild of Known Origin
  • 4: DWD: AK05 (AK05) • Accession: D1998-1019.002 • Origin: United States of America • Provenance: Wild of Known Origin
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