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Magnoliaceae. The Magnoliaceae consist of species of trees or shrubs. From: Plant Systematics (Second Edition), 2010. Related terms: Annonaceae; Genus; Angiosperm; Berberidaceae; Mahonia; Menispermaceae; Ranunculaceae; Lauraceae; Thalictrum; Tiliacora
Magnoliaceae is an important family of plants both ecologically and economically. Many species within this family are popular ornamental plants due to their attractive flowers and foliage. Some of the most well-known species include Magnolia stellata, Magnolia x soulangeana, and Liriodendron tulipifera.
Family: Magnoliaceae — magnolia family. Magnolias are deciduous or evergreen trees or shrubs. The leaves are undivided, aromatic when crushed, and alternately arranged. There is a stipule growing beneath the point where the leaf attaches to the stem, though it may fall off as the growing season progresses.
Magnoliales - Flowering, Woody, Evergreen: Useful members of Magnoliaceae include the American tulip tree (tulip poplar), magnolias, and champac. Degeneria and Himantandraceae are known for their timber. In Annonaceae, the leaves frequently have a metallic sheen.
Magnolia is a large genus of about 210 to 340 [a] flowering plant species in the subfamily Magnolioideae of the family Magnoliaceae. The natural range of Magnolia species is disjunct, with a main center in east and southeast Asia and a secondary center in eastern North America, Central America, the West Indies, and some species in South America .
Abstract. With more than 300 species, the Magnoliaceae family represents a major Magnoliid lineage that is disjunctly distributed in Asia and the New World. The classification of Magnolia s.l. has been highly controversial among taxonomists, varying from one genus with several subgenera, sections, and subsections to several (up to 16) genera.
Mar 12, 2021 · The Botany of Magnolias. By Philip Evich, Horticulturist. March 12, 2021 at 11:47 am. At the beginning of each year, as the cold of winter ends and the days start to slowly get warmer, we celebrate the coming of spring with one of the first flowering trees to bloom.
