Characteristics
Angiosperms (Dicots)
Magnolia x soulangeana Soul.-Bod.
Saucer Magnolia; Tulip Magnolia
Tree
Perennial
Vascular
A commonly cultivated tree known for the large, pink flowers emerging before the leaves in early spring. This taxon is the result of facilitated hybridization by crossing Magnolia denudata and M. liliiflora both natives of SE Asia.
Sometimes the epithet with the orthographic variant "× soulangiana"
Not Native
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Classification
Magnoliales
Magnolia x soulangeana Soul.-Bod. - Saucer Magnolia; Tulip Magnolia
Citation
Magnolia × soulangeana Soulange-Bodin, Mém. Soc. Linn. Paris 1826: 269. 1827.
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Species Distribution Map
Specimens and Distribution
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