Mangolia splendens


Botanical Information

FamilyMagnoliaceae
GenusMangolia
Speciessplendens
SynonymsTalauma splendens
CategoryWoody
TypeTree (evergreen)
OriginPuerto Rico.
Ethnobotanical Uses
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Valuable fine timber.

Description and Growing Information

General DescriptionWith only 5 known locations and a total distribution area of 206 km, this species has been placed on the IUCN Red List as endangered.
HabitatSubtropical montane and floodplain forests.
Leaf DescriptionDark green leaves.
Flower DescriptionCream or white flowers.

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