Magnolia cylindrica
Encyclopedia
Magnolia cylindrica, or the Huangshan magnolia (named for Mount Huang, where it can be found naturally), is a species of plant
in the Magnoliaceae
family. It is endemic to China
. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Plant
Plants are living organisms belonging to the kingdom Plantae. Precise definitions of the kingdom vary, but as the term is used here, plants include familiar organisms such as trees, flowers, herbs, bushes, grasses, vines, ferns, mosses, and green algae. The group is also called green plants or...
in the Magnoliaceae
Magnoliaceae
The Magnoliaceae, or Magnolia Family, is a flowering plant family in the order Magnoliales. It consists of two subfamilies:*Magnolioideae, of which Magnolia is the most well-known genus....
family. It is endemic to China
China
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. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Sources
- World Conservation Monitoring Centre 1998. Magnolia cylindrica. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 22 August 2007.