Taxon

Magnolia grandiflora

 
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Magnolia grandiflora - southern magnolia
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Common name: southern magnolia
Family: Magnoliaceae (magnolia family)
Synonym: Magnolia foetida
Distribution: s.e. United States
IUCN Red list: Least concern
Hardiness: USDA Zone 6
Life form: Evergreen tree
Comments: Waxy evergreen leaves; 5-10" long, and large, white fragrant flowers make this tree a treasure in its native southern range. Many Midwesterners would love to establish southern magnolia in their gardens. A collectors plant, best used as a specimen.
Links: • Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy) • USDA PLANTS Database - US Department of Agriculture • World Flora Online

Locations

  • 1: ADG: AT16 (AT16) • Accession: D1976-0115.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
  • 2: MAG: CB14 (CB14) • Accession: D1989-0773.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
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