Magnolia sargentiana

Magnolia sargentiana
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Magnoliids
Order: Magnoliales
Family: Magnoliaceae
Genus: Magnolia
Subgenus: M. subg. Yulania
Section: M. sect. Yulania subsect. Yulania
Species: M. sargentiana
Binomial name
Magnolia sargentiana
Rehder & E.H.Wilson

Magnolia sargentiana is a species of flowering plant in the family Magnoliaceae. It is endemic to China, where it occurs in Sichuan and Yunnan. It is widely distributed but its populations are fragmented.[1]

This is a forest tree which grows 8 to 25 meters tall. It is harvested for wood and herbal medicine.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Global Tree Specialist Group. 2014. Magnolia sargentiana. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2014. Downloaded on 08 October 2015.


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