Biology:Magnolia ovoidea
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Short description: Species of flowering plant
| Magnolia ovoidea | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Magnoliids |
| Order: | Magnoliales |
| Family: | Magnoliaceae |
| Genus: | Magnolia |
| Species: | M. ovoidea
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| Binomial name | |
| Magnolia ovoidea (Hung T.Chang & B.L.Chen) V.S.Kumar
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| Synonyms[2] | |
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Magnolia ovoidea is a species of flowering plant in the family Magnoliaceae. It is endemic to China. There are only four small subpopulations of this critically endangered species.[1] The total population was estimated at less than 50 individuals as of 2007.[3]
This is a forest tree growing up to 10 meters tall. The leathery leaves are up to 14 centimeters long. The flower has eleven leathery tepals. They are yellow-green in color, the innermost taking a purple tinge.[4]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 China Expert Workshop (2014). "Magnolia ovoidea". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2014. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-1.RLTS.T39014A2885610.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/39014/2885610. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
- ↑ "Magnolia ovoidea (Hung T.Chang & B.L.Chen) V.S.Kumar". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77074665-1.
- ↑ Cicuzza, Daniele; Newton, Adrian; Oldfield, Sara (2007). "The Red List of Magnoliaceae". https://www.bgci.org/files/Media_Kit/magnolia_red_list_.pdf.
- ↑ Manglietia ovoidea. Flora of China.
Wikidata ☰ Q15493548 entry
