Plant Identification

  • Magnoliaceae
  • Angiosperms
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  • Magnolia
    . Approximately 80 species with 8 native to the U.S. Leaves are entire and unlobed. Fruit is an aggregate of follicles with seeds suspended on long "threads". Buds are large with a single visible scale.

  • Cucumbertree (M. acuminata)
  • Southern Magnolia (M. grandiflora)
  • Fraser Magnolia (M. fraseri)
  • Sweetbay (M. virginiana)