Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Magnoliales
Genus:
Species:
fulva
ID:
465507

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Hung T.Chang & B.L.Chen) Figlar

Source:
wcs

Year:
2000

Citation Micro:
Proc. Int. Symp. Magnoliac. 1: 22 (2000)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000464839

Common Names

  • Sweetbay Magnolia
  • Swamp Magnolia
  • Fulva Magnolia

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Description

Magnolia fulva (also called Rusty Magnolia, among many other common names) is a deciduous tree native to the southeastern United States. It has a rounded crown, and its leaves are simple, alternate, and oblong-ovate in shape. It grows in moist soils in woodlands and along streams.

Uses & Benefits

Magnolia fulva is a popular ornamental plant, used in gardens and parks for its attractive foliage and flowers. It is also used medicinally, for treating various ailments such as fever, colds, and stomach ache.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Magnolia fulva var. fulva
Magnolia fulva var. calcicola (C.Y.Wu ex Y.W.Law & Y.F.Wu) ined.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Magnolia fulva is a large, white, cup-shaped flower with six petals. The seed is a large, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small and have a single, oval-shaped leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Magnolia fulva is a deciduous tree that can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in the spring and cuttings should be taken in the summer. The tree prefers full sun and well-drained soil.

Where to Find Magnolia fulva

Magnolia fulva is native to the southeastern United States and can be found in the wild in states such as Georgia, Alabama, and Mississippi.

Magnolia fulva FAQ

What is the scientific name of Magnolia fulva?

Magnolia fulva

What is the common name of Magnolia fulva?

Tawny Magnolia

What is the natural habitat of Magnolia fulva?

It is native to China and is found in forests and thickets at elevations of 500-2000 meters.

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

Richard B. Figlar: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Figlar' in the authors string.
Bao Liang Chen (1944-1991): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'B.L.Chen' in the authors string.
Zhang Hongda (1914-2016): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Hung T.Chang' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:20011695-1: Based on the WCVP April 2023 data release.