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Magnolia L.
magnolia

       
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Magnolia L.

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Distribution:
Magnolia L.

 
Distribution Map Legend

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USA (AL, AR, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, IL, IN, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MO, MS, NC, NJ, NY, OH, OK, PA, SC, TN, TX, VA, WV), USA+ (PR), CAN (ON)
 

Related Taxa:
Magnolia L.

View 4 genera in Magnoliaceae or click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles.
Distribution of Magnolia acuminata (L.) L.. . Image Available.
Magnolia acuminata
cucumber-tree
Distribution of Magnolia ashei Weath.. . Image Available.
Magnolia ashei
Ashe's magnolia
Distribution of Magnolia dealbata Zucc.. . Image Available.
Magnolia dealbata
cloudforest magnolia
Distribution of Magnolia denudata Desr.. . Image Available.
Magnolia denudata
lilytree
Distribution of Magnolia fraseri Walter. . Image Available.
Magnolia fraseri
mountain magnolia
Distribution of Magnolia grandiflora L.. . Image Available.
Magnolia grandiflora
southern magnolia
Distribution of Magnolia kobus DC.. .
Magnolia kobus
Kobus magnolia
Distribution of Magnolia macrophylla Michx.. . Image Available.
Magnolia macrophylla
bigleaf magnolia
Distribution of Magnolia portoricensis Bello. . Image Available.
Magnolia portoricensis
Puerto Rico magnolia
Distribution of Magnolia pterocarpa Roxb.. .
Magnolia pterocarpa
Distribution of Magnolia pyramidata W. Bartram. .
Magnolia pyramidata
pyramid magnolia
Distribution of Magnolia ×soulangiana Soul.-Bod. [denudata × liliifolia]. . Image Available.
Magnolia ×soulangiana
Chinese magnolia
Distribution of Magnolia splendens Urb.. . Image Available.
Magnolia splendens
laurel magnolia
Distribution of Magnolia stellata (Siebold & Zucc.) Maxim.. . Image Available.
Magnolia stellata
star magnolia
Distribution of Magnolia tripetala (L.) L.. . Image Available.
Magnolia tripetala
umbrella-tree
Distribution of Magnolia virginiana L.. . Image Available.
Magnolia virginiana
sweetbay
Plant is native (blue) Native   Plant is introduced Introduced
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Classification:
Magnolia L.

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Kingdom Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass Magnoliidae
Order Magnoliales
Family Magnoliaceae – Magnolia family
Genus Magnolia L. – magnolia
 

Wildlife Habitat Values:

Magnolia L.

  Large Mammals Small Mammals Water Birds Terrestrial Birds
Source Large Mammals Food Large Mammals Cover Small Mammals Food Small Mammals Cover Water Birds Food Water Birds Cover Terrestrial Birds Food Terrestrial Birds Cover
Martin Minor   Minor       Minor Moderate

Wildlife Habitat Values

 

Martin, A.C., H.S. Zim, and A.L. Nelson. 1951. American wildlife and plants: A guide to wildlife food habits. Dover Publications, New York.

 

More Accounts and Images:
Magnolia L.

View species account and distribution map from Flora of North America (FNA).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 18069.

 
 
Time Generated: 05/22/2013 09:11 PM CDT