Magnolia obovata
Japanese Big Leaf Magnolia, Japanese Whitebark Magnolia
Other regional names: Whiteleaf Japanese Magnolia
- Whiteleaf Japanese Magnolia
Also known as: Houpoea obovata (Thunb.) N.H.Xia & C.Y.Wu +7 more
- Houpoea obovata (Thunb.) N.H.Xia & C.Y.Wu
- Liriodendron liliiflorum Steud.
- Magnolia hirsuta Thunb.
- Magnolia honogi P.Parm.
- Magnolia hoonoki Siebold
- Magnolia hypoleuca Siebold & Zucc.
- Magnolia hypoleuca var. concolor Siebold & Zucc.
- Yulania japonica var. obovata (Thunb.) P.Parm.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Magnoliaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.
Find Reference Images
Google-powered external web search for Magnolia obovata
Indigenous to Temperate Asia, Magnolia obovata (commonly known as Japanese Big Leaf Magnolia or Japanese whitebark magnolia) is a tree belonging to the Magnoliaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Tree
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Asia, Russian Far East
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Japan, Kuril Is.