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Magnolia macrophylla

Big Leaf Magnolia, Large Leaf Cucumber Tree
Other regional names: Umbrella Tree
  • Umbrella Tree
Also known as: Magnolia macrophylla var. macrophylla +2 more
  • Magnolia macrophylla var. macrophylla
  • Magnolia michauxiana DC.
  • Metamagnolia macrophylla (Michx.) Sima & S.G.Lu
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Magnoliaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.

Magnolia macrophylla (commonly known as Big-Leaf Magnolia or Large-Leaf Cucumber-Tree) is a tree within the Magnoliaceae family. It originates in North America. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in temperate conditions.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Tree

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Northeastern U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, Ohio, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia

Introduced Range

An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Illinois, Maryland, New York, Ontario, Pennsylvania

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