Magnolia ovata Spreng.

Species

Angiosperms > Magnoliales > Magnoliaceae > Magnolia

Characteristics

A tree. It grows 8-15 m tall in cultivation. It can be 30 m tall in forests.
Life form perennial
Growth form tree
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 16.5 - 20.0
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color -
Blooming months -
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Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

Atlantic rainforest, found in all forest formations favouring alluvial plains near rivers and low wet land.
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It is a tropical plant.
Light -
Soil humidity -
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Soil acidity -
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Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

Usage

Leaves are used for tea.
Uses food material medicinal tea wood
Edible fruits leaves
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by seedlings. Seeds needs stratification.
Mode seedlings
Germination duration (days) 120
Germination temperacture (C°) 10
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment stratification
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Optimum temperature (C°) -
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Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

Magnolia ovata unspecified picture

Distribution

Magnolia ovata world distribution map, present in Brazil

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:554789-1
WFO ID wfo-0000233312
COL ID 3XHFQ
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Magnolia ovata Talauma dubia Talauma ovata