Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Magnoliales
Genus:
Species:
sieboldii
ID:
234064

Status:
valid

Authors:
K.Koch

Source:
wcs

Year:
1853

Citation Micro:
Hort. Dendrol. 4: 11 (1853)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000233395

Common Names

  • Siebold Magnolia
  • Siebold Magnolia Tree
  • Siebold Magnolia Flower

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Description

Magnolia sieboldii (also called Oyama Magnolia, among many other common names) is a small deciduous tree native to Japan, Korea, and China. It has fragrant white flowers and large, dark green leaves. It is found in temperate forests and woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Magnolia sieboldii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used in traditional medicine for its anti-inflammatory and antiseptic properties.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Magnolia sieboldii sub. japonica K.Ueda
Magnolia sieboldii sub. sieboldii
Magnolia sieboldii sub. sinensis (Rehder & E.H.Wilson) Spongberg

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Magnolia sieboldii is white and cup-shaped, with 6-9 tepals and numerous stamens. The seed is a smooth, ovoid, reddish-brown nut with a single seed inside. The seedlings are small and have a single stem with a few leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Magnolia sieboldii can be propagated by seed or by cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained, sandy soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from semi-hardwood branches and rooted in a moist, sandy soil mix.

Where to Find Magnolia sieboldii

Magnolia sieboldii can be found in the southeastern United States, from North Carolina to Florida and west to Texas.

Magnolia sieboldii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Magnolia sieboldii?

Magnolia sieboldii

What is the natural habitat of Magnolia sieboldii?

It is native to the forests of Japan.

What is the average height of Magnolia sieboldii?

It can reach up to 10 meters in height.

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

Karl Koch (1809-1879): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'K.Koch' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:554840-1: Based on the WCVP April 2023 data release.