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Magnolia grandiflora (species)


Identification code: 300375015



Alternative term/s

  • bull bay
  • bull laurel
  • laurel magnolia
  • magnolia grandiflora
  • magnolia graniflora
  • southern magnolia

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Scope note:

Species of large evergreen tree, reaching over 25 meters in height, native to the southeastern United States, from coastal Virginia south to central Florida, and west to eastern Texas and Oklahoma. It has been widely cultivated with over 100 varieties worldwide, prized for its large dark green leaves and large white fragrant flowers. The wood from the tree is used for furniture, veneer, and other items.

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