Magnolia sargentiana

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Magnolia sargentiana
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Magnoliids
Order: Magnoliales
Family: Magnoliaceae
Genus: Magnolia
Subgenus: Magnolia subg. Yulania
Section: Magnolia sect. Yulania
Subsection: Magnolia subsect. Yulania
Species:
M. sargentiana
Binomial name
Magnolia sargentiana

Magnolia sargentiana is a species of flowering plant in the family Magnoliaceae. It is endemic to China, where it occurs in Sichuan and Yunnan. It is widely distributed but its populations are fragmented. [1] Its total population was estimated at ~20,000 after field surveys were conducted in April 2006. [2]


This is a forest tree which grows 8 to 25 meters tall. It is harvested for wood and herbal medicine. [1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Global Tree Specialist Group. 2014. Magnolia sargentiana. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2014. Downloaded on 08 October 2015.
  2. Cicuzza, Daniele; Newton, Adrian; Oldfield, Sara (2007). "The Red List of Magnoliaceae" (PDF). Botanical Garden Conservation International. Retrieved June 19, 2025.