PLANTS Profile for Magnolia acuminata (cucumber-tree)

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Magnolia acuminata (L.) L.
cucumber-tree

Symbol:

MAAC

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Magnoliaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Tree

Native Status:

L48		N
CAN		N

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Steve Hurst. Provided by ARS Systematic Botany and Mycology Laboratory. United States, WV, Terra Alta. Usage Requirements.

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Magnolia acuminata (L.) L.

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Synonyms:
Magnolia acuminata (L.) L.

	MAACC2	Magnolia acuminata (L.) L. var. cordata (Michx.) Ser.
	MAACO	Magnolia acuminata (L.) L. var. ozarkensis Ashe
	MAACS	Magnolia acuminata (L.) L. var. subcordata (Spach) Dandy
	MACO23	Magnolia cordata Michx.
	TUAC2	Tulipastrum acuminatum (L.) Small
	TUCO2	Tulipastrum cordatum (Michx.) Small

Distribution:
Magnolia acuminata (L.) L.


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USA (AL, AR, CT, FL, GA, IL, IN, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MO, MS, NC, NJ, NY, OH, OK, PA, SC, TN, VA, WV), CAN (ON)

Related Taxa:
Magnolia acuminata (L.) L.

View 4 genera in Magnoliaceae, 16 species in Magnolia

Classification:
Magnolia acuminata (L.) L.

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass	Magnoliidae
Order	Magnoliales
Family	Magnoliaceae – Magnolia family
Genus	Magnolia L. – magnolia
Species	Magnolia acuminata (L.) L. – cucumber-tree

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Magnolia acuminata (L.) L.

This plant is listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place name to get a complete protected plant list for that location.

Florida:
cucumber-tree		Endangered
Indiana:
cucumber magnolia		Endangered

More Accounts and Images:
Magnolia acuminata (L.) L.

View species account and distribution map from Flora of North America (FNA).

View species account, photographs, and distribution from USF Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants.

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 18071.

View species account from Kemper Center for Home Gardening.

View species account from Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Information Network (NPIN).

View species account from Native American Ethnobotany (University of Michigan - Dearborn).

View 1 propagation protocol from Native Plants Network.

View photographs and distribution from University of Tennessee Herbarium.

Related Web Sites:
Magnolia acuminata (L.) L.

Silvics of North America

Time Generated: 09/23/2008 10:32 AM MDT