Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Magnoliales
Genus:
Species:
conifera
ID:
806751

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Dandy) V.S.Kumar

Source:
wcs

Year:
2006

Citation Micro:
Kew Bull. 61: 183 (2006)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000806085

Common Names

  • Magnolia conifera
  • Conifera Magnolia
  • Magnolia Conifera

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Description

Magnolia conifera (also called Conifer Magnolia, among many other common names) is a small tree native to East Asia. It has large, fragrant white flowers and grows in moist, shady habitats, such as along streams and in forests.

Uses & Benefits

Magnolia conifera is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks, and its wood is used for making furniture.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Magnolia conifera var. chingii (Dandy) V.S.Kumar
Magnolia conifera var. conifera

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Magnolia conifera is a white, six-petaled bloom with a yellow center. The seed is a small, black, round seed with a smooth surface. The seedlings are small, green, and have a single, oval-shaped leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Magnolia conifera is a small deciduous tree that grows up to 10 meters in height. It prefers moist, well-drained soils and full sun to partial shade. Propagation is by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer in a well-draining potting mix. Cuttings should be taken in late spring or early summer and rooted in a potting mix.

Where to Find Magnolia conifera

Magnolia conifera is native to Mexico and can be found in the tropical rainforest.

Magnolia conifera FAQ

What is the scientific name of Magnolia conifera?

Magnolia conifera

What is the common name of Magnolia conifera?

Conifer Magnolia

What is the natural habitat of Magnolia conifera?

Temperate forests of East Asia

Species in the Magnolia genus

Magnolia acuminata, Magnolia albosericea, Magnolia allenii, Magnolia amazonica, Magnolia amoena, Magnolia angatensis, Magnolia annamensis, Magnolia arcabucoana, Magnolia argyrotricha, Magnolia ashtonii, Magnolia baillonii, Magnolia balansae, Magnolia betongensis, Magnolia bintuluensis, Magnolia biondii, Magnolia blaoensis, Magnolia boliviana, Magnolia borneensis, Magnolia calimaensis, Magnolia calophylla, Magnolia campbellii, Magnolia cararensis, Magnolia caricifragans, Magnolia carsonii, Magnolia cathcartii, Magnolia caveana, Magnolia cespedesii, Magnolia champaca, Magnolia championii, Magnolia chimantensis, Magnolia chocoensis, Magnolia clemensiorum, Magnolia coco, Magnolia colombiana, Magnolia compressa, Magnolia cristalensis, Magnolia cubensis, Magnolia cylindrica, Magnolia dandyi, Magnolia dawsoniana, Magnolia delavayi, Magnolia denudata, Magnolia dixonii, Magnolia dodecapetala, Magnolia domingensis, Magnolia duclouxii, Magnolia duperreana, Magnolia ekmanii, Magnolia elegans, Magnolia emarginata,

Species in the Magnoliaceae family

Liriodendron chinense, Liriodendron tulipifera, Magnolia acuminata, Magnolia albosericea, Magnolia allenii, Magnolia amazonica, Magnolia amoena, Magnolia angatensis, Magnolia annamensis, Magnolia arcabucoana, Magnolia argyrotricha, Magnolia ashtonii, Magnolia baillonii, Magnolia balansae, Magnolia betongensis, Magnolia bintuluensis, Magnolia biondii, Magnolia blaoensis, Magnolia boliviana, Magnolia borneensis, Magnolia calimaensis, Magnolia calophylla, Magnolia campbellii, Magnolia cararensis, Magnolia caricifragans, Magnolia carsonii, Magnolia cathcartii, Magnolia caveana, Magnolia cespedesii, Magnolia champaca, Magnolia championii, Magnolia chimantensis, Magnolia chocoensis, Magnolia clemensiorum, Magnolia coco, Magnolia colombiana, Magnolia compressa, Magnolia cristalensis, Magnolia cubensis, Magnolia cylindrica, Magnolia dandyi, Magnolia dawsoniana, Magnolia delavayi, Magnolia denudata, Magnolia dixonii, Magnolia dodecapetala, Magnolia domingensis, Magnolia duclouxii, Magnolia duperreana, Magnolia ekmanii,

References

James Edgar Dandy (1903-1976): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Dandy' in the authors string.
Venkatachalam Sampath Kumar (b.1966): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'V.S.Kumar' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77074647-1: Based on the WCVP April 2023 data release.