Manglietia ovoidea
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Kingdom: | Plantae
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(unranked): | Angiosperms
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Species: | M. ovoidea
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Manglietia ovoidea Hung T. Chang
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Manglietia ovoidea is a species of flowering plant in the family Magnoliaceae. It is endemic to China. There are only four small subpopulations of this critically endangered species.[1]
This is a forest tree growing up to 10 meters tall. The leathery leaves are up to 14 centimeters long. The flower has eleven leathery tepals. They are yellow-green in color, the innermost taking a purple tinge.[2]
References[]
- ^ a b China Expert Workshop (2014). "Magnolia ovoidea". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014: e.T39014A2885610. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-1.RLTS.T39014A2885610.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
- ^ Manglietia ovoidea. Flora of China.
Categories:
- IUCN Red List critically endangered species
- Magnoliaceae
- Endangered plants
- Endemic flora of China
- Magnoliales stubs