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Magnolia hebecarpa





Origin:  Yunnan, China.
Family
Magnoliaceae
Genus
Magnolia
Species
hebecarpa
Synonyms
Magnolia ventii, Manglietia ventii
Height
30 m
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Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
AprilMay
General Description
With less than 100 mature individuals remaining, this species has been placed on the IUCN Red List as endangered.
Habitat
South-east Yunnan in forests and along rivers at an altitude of 300-1,200 m.
Bark/Stem Description
Mature twigs are grey and pubescent ti glabrescent, while young twigs are blackish grey in colour.
Leaf Description
Elliptic, obovate-elliptic or obovate, thin with 12-16 secondary veins on either side of the mid vein and a cuneate to obtuse base, 9-18 x 2.2-2.6cm.
Fruit Description
Ovoid to long globose, 3.5-7 x 2.5-4.5 cm, produced August through September.
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