Magnoliaceae FAMILY

Magnolia macrophylla

Edibility

0/5

Medicinal

1/5

Safety & Hazards

None known

Botanical Description

Magnolia macrophylla is a

Habitat & Origin

Origintemperate

Native RangeSouth-eastern N. America - Kentucky to North Carolina, Florida, Arkansas and Louisiana.

HabitatUsually growing in isolated groups of a few individuals in sheltered deep rich woods, often in ravines and river valleys[ 82 Title Manual of the Trees of N. America. Publication Author Sargent. C. S. Website http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/ Publisher Dover Publications Inc. New York. Year 1965 ISBN 0-486-20278-X Description Two volumes, a comprehensive listing of N. American trees though a bit out of date now. Good details on habitats, some details on plant uses. Not really for the casual reader. It can be downloaded from the internet. , 229 Title The Complete Trees of N. America. Field Guide and Natural History. Publication Author Elias. T. Publisher Van Nostrand Reinhold Co. Year 1980 ISBN 0442238622 Description A very good concise guide. Gives habitats, good descriptions, maps showing distribution and a few of the uses. It also includes the many shrubs that occasionally reach tree proportions. ].