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

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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