Magnolia chapensis
In bloom in Hong Kong. Other specimens have yellower flowers.[1]
At Chengdu Botanical Garden.
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Magnoliids
Order: Magnoliales
Family: Magnoliaceae
Genus: Magnolia
Species:
M. chapensis
Binomial name
Magnolia chapensis
(Dandy) Sima
Synonyms[2]
List
    • Magnolia jiangxiensis (Hung T.Chang & B.L.Chen) Figlar
    • Magnolia microcarpa (B.L.Chen & S.C.Yang) Sima
    • Michelia brachyandra B.L.Chen & S.C.Yang
    • Michelia chapensis Dandy
    • Michelia chartacea B.L.Chen & S.C.Yang
    • Michelia constricta Dandy
    • Michelia glaberrima H.T.Chang
    • Michelia jiangxiensis Hung T.Chang & B.L.Chen
    • Michelia microcarpa B.L.Chen & S.C.Yang
    • Michelia tsoi Dandy

Magnolia chapensis (syn. Michelia chapensis) is a species of flowering plant in the family Magnoliaceae, native to southern China and northern Vietnam.[2] A tree reaching 30 m (100 ft), it is hardy to USDA zone 7b.[1] It has found wide use as a street tree in southern Chinese cities.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b "Magnolia chapensis (Dandy) Sima". Trees and Shrubs Online. International Dendrology Society. Retrieved 30 September 2022.
  2. ^ a b "Magnolia chapensis (Dandy) Sima". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 30 September 2022.
  3. ^ Ossola, Alessandro; Hoeppner, Malin J.; Burley, Hugh M.; Gallagher, Rachael V.; Beaumont, Linda J.; Leishman, Michelle R. (2020). "The Global Urban Tree Inventory: A database of the diverse tree flora that inhabits the world's cities". Global Ecology and Biogeography. 29 (11): 1907–1914. doi:10.1111/geb.13169. S2CID 225429443.


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