Magnolia sargentiana | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
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]