Magnolia acuminata (L.) L.

  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    Virginia

  • County/Municipio

    Grayson Co.

  • Locality

    Grayson Highlands State Park. Wilson Creek Trail

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1117 m. (3665 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    36.6285, -81.4716

  • Distribution

    Map all specimens of this taxon

    No botanical uses.

The New York Botanical Garden
Flora of North America
Magnoliaceae
Magnolia acuminata L.
det. D. E. Atha, 2008
United States of America. Virginia: Grayson Co. Grayson
Highlands State Park. Wilson Creek Trail. 36.62855N,
81.47161W, ca 1117 m (Coordinates and elevation from
hand-held gps and digital world map; accurate to within a
radius of ca 50 m.)
Tree 18 m tall, the trunk 30 cm diam; bark grey, furrows and
ridges, long, vertical, narrow (resembling Fraxinus); petals
green, central petal apices yellow.
Sample preserved in silica gel at NY.
Daniel Atha & Gail Josey 6291
27 May 2008
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