Biology:Magnolia rimachii

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Short description: Species of tree

Magnolia rimachii
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Magnoliids
Order: Magnoliales
Family: Magnoliaceae
Genus: Magnolia
Section: Magnolia sect. Talauma
Species:
M. rimachii
Binomial name
Magnolia rimachii
(Lozano) Govaerts
Synonyms

Talauma rimachii Lozano

Magnolia rimachii is a small to medium-sized tree of the family Magnoliaceae commonly reaching 8 to 15 m high. It is found in the western lowland Amazon Basin tropical forest, in Ecuador and Peru, between 140–500 metres (460–1,640 ft) in elevation.[2][3]

Description

Magnolia rimachii has chartaceous elliptic leaves 12–26 cm long and 5–10 cm broad.[2] Flowers are fragrant and can have 6 or 7 obovate petals 2–4.5 cm long and 1–2 cm wide.[2] The elliptic fruit can be ca. 3.5 cm long.[2]

References

  1. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/193997/2293735
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Lozano, Gustavo (1994) (in Spanish). Dugandiodendron y Talauma (Magnoliaceae) en el Neotropico. Bogotá: Academia Colombiana de Ciencias Exactas. pp. 105. ISBN 9789589205006. 
  3. "Tropicos | Name - Magnolia rimachii (Lozano) Govaerts". http://tropicos.org/Name/50167631. 

Wikidata ☰ Q3926557 entry