Guatemalan_magnolia Guatemalan_magnolia

Guatemalan magnolia - Definition and Overview
Guatemalan magnolia
Conservation status: Vulnerable
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Plantae
Division:Magnoliophyta
Class:Magnoliopsida
Order:Magnoliales
Family:Magnoliaceae
Genus:Magnolia
Species:M. guatemalensis
Binomial name
Magnolia guatemalensis


Guatemalan magnolia (Magnolia guatemalensis), known locally in its native range as the Mamey (a name also used for the unrelated species Pouteria sapota from Cuba and the fruit tree Mammea americana from Central and South America,) is found in the highlands and mountains of Guatemala, El Salvador, and Honduras as a indicator species of the Cloud forest.

This species has been sucsessfuly hybridized with Southern magnolia (Magnolia grandiflora).

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