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Magnolia silvioi
Guanabano de Monte, Guanabanilo, Fruta de Molinillo
Origin: Colombia.
| Family |
| Magnoliaceae |
| Genus |
| Magnolia |
| Species |
| silvioi |
| Category |
| Woody |
| Height |
| 35 m |
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Description and Growing Information
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| General Description |
| Known in only 5 locations, this species has been placed on the IUCN Red List as endangered. |
| Habitat |
| Humid, tropical forests and hillside slopes at an altitude of 400-1,500 m. |
| Leaf Description |
| Alternate, elliptic with a thick base, 11-26 x 7-12 cm. |
| Flower Description |
| Cream coloured flowers. |
| Fruit Description |
| Ovoid, 16 cm in length. |
| Ethnobotanical Uses (Disclaimer) |
| Wood is used for sawlogs. |
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