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Magnolia shiluensis
Origin: Hainan, China.
| Family |
| Magnoliaceae |
| Genus |
| Magnolia |
| Species |
| shiluensis |
| Category |
| Woody |
| Synonyms |
| Michelia shiluensis |
| Height |
| 18 m |
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Description and Growing Information
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| General Description |
| Facing a 50% decline in population over the last 10 years, this species has been placed on the IUCN Red List as endangered. |
| Landscape |
| Ornamental. |
| Habitat |
| Forests, ravines and along trails at an altitude of 200-1,500 m. |
| Bark/Stem Description |
| Grey in colour. |
| Flower/Leaf Bud Description |
| Ellipoid, narrow, pubescent and orange-yellow to grey. |
| Leaf Description |
| Obovate-oblong, thick and rigid with 8-12 secondary veins on either side of the mid vein and a cuneate base, 8-14 x 4-7 cm. |
| Flower Description |
| 9-tepaled white flowers with red filaments. |
| Fruit Description |
| Obovoid to obovoid-elipsoid, 4-5 cm, produced June through August. |
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