Status:
valid
Authors:
Desr.
Source:
wcs
Year:
1792
Citation Micro:
Encycl. 3: 675 (1792)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000233250
Common Names
- Liliiflora Magnolia
- Bigleaf Magnolia
- Evergreen Magnolia
Synonyms
- Magnolia obovata liliiflora (Desr.) Ser. [unknown]
Description
Magnolia liliiflora (also called Lily Magnolia, among many other common names) is a deciduous tree native to China and Japan. It has large, fragrant, white flowers and large, dark green leaves. It grows best in moist, well-drained soils in full sun to partial shade.
Uses & Benefits
Magnolia liliiflora is a popular ornamental plant, used in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments, such as fever, headache, and stomach ache.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Magnolia liliiflora is white and cup-shaped, with 6-9 petals. The seed is a large, dark brown, oval-shaped nut. The seedlings are small, with oval-shaped leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Magnolia liliiflora is a deciduous tree native to China. It can be propagated by seed or by cuttings. To cultivate, it prefers a sunny location with well-drained soil. It should be watered regularly and fertilized every two weeks during the growing season.
Where to Find Magnolia liliiflora
Magnolia liliiflora is native to China and can be found in the provinces of Fujian, Guangdong, and Guangxi.
Magnolia liliiflora FAQ
What is the scientific name of Magnolia liliiflora?
Magnolia liliiflora
What is the common name of Magnolia liliiflora?
Lily Magnolia
What type of plant is Magnolia liliiflora?
Deciduous tree
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,