Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Magnoliales
Genus:
Species:
albosericea
ID:
233651

Status:
valid

Authors:
Chun & C.H.Tsoong

Source:
wcs

Year:
1964

Citation Micro:
Acta Phytotax. Sin. 9: 117 (1964)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000232982



Common Names

  • Magnolia
  • Cucumber Tree
  • Mountain Magnolia


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Description

Magnolia albosericea (also called White-silky Magnolia, among many other common names) is a species of tree in the Magnoliaceae family. It is native to Colombia and Venezuela. It is found in tropical and subtropical moist montane forests.

Uses & Benefits

Magnolia albosericea is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a windbreak and for soil stabilization.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Magnolia albosericea are large and white, with a yellow center. The seeds are large and black, and the seedlings are large and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Magnolia albosericea can be propagated by seed or by cuttings. Seeds should be planted in a warm, moist, and well-draining soil mix. The soil should be kept moist but not soggy. The plant prefers partial shade and should be protected from direct sunlight. Fertilize the plant with a balanced fertilizer every two weeks during the growing season.

Where to Find Magnolia albosericea

Magnolia albosericea is native to the tropical rainforests of Central and South America.

Magnolia albosericea FAQ

What is the scientific name of Magnolia albosericea?

Magnolia albosericea

What is the common name of Magnolia albosericea?

White Silk Magnolia

What is the natural habitat of Magnolia albosericea?

Moist woods, swamps, and stream banks

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

Woon Young Chun (1890-1971): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Chun' in the authors string.
Chi Hsin Tsoong: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'C.H.Tsoong' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:554629-1: Based on the WCVP April 2023 data release.