- Magnolia rostrata
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Beaked magnolia Conservation status Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae (unranked): Angiosperms (unranked): Magnoliids Order: Magnoliales Family: Magnoliaceae Genus: Magnolia Subgenus: Binomial name Magnolia rostrata
W. SmithMagnolia rostrata, common name is Beaked magnolia, is a species of plant in the Magnoliaceae family.
It is found in China and Myanmar-Burma. It is an IUCN Red List vulnerable species, threatened by habitat loss.
Description
The tree's leaves are to 50cm long by 20-30 cm wide. It has melon scented flowers in summer, white with some pink.
Cultivation
Magnolia rostrata is grown as an ornamental tree in gardens.
Sources
- World Conservation Monitoring Centre 1998. ICUN Red List: Magnolia rostrata - Downloaded on 22 August 2007.
- IUCN Red List of all Threatened Species.
Categories:- IUCN Red List vulnerable species
- Magnolia
- Flora of Burma
- Trees of China
- Garden plants of Asia
- Ornamental trees
- Vulnerable plants
- Magnoliales stubs
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