Him Champa / Lily Tree
Magnolia grandiflora
Also known as Magnolia, Large - Flowered Magnolia, Southern Magnolia
- Habit
- Tree
- Found in India
- Uttarakhand, Arunachal Pradesh, Gujarat & more
- Flowering
- July-September
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Magnolia grandiflora
- Genus
- Magnolia
- Family
- Magnoliaceae
- Habit
- Tree
- Habitat
- Cultivated
- Habitat type
- Cultivated
- Native to
- Tropical America
- Found in India
- Uttarakhand, Arunachal Pradesh, Gujarat, Jammu & Kashmir, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal
- Flowering & fruiting
- July-September
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Leaf characters
- Arrangement
- Alternate
- Venation
- Variable
Typical of the Magnoliaceae family — a field-mark hint, not measured for this exact species.
Flower & fruit characters
- Flower symmetry
- Variable
- Inflorescence
- Variable
- Fruit
- Follicle
Typical of the Magnoliaceae family — flowering plants only; individual species can differ.
Local Names
- Hindi
- हिम चम्पा Him champa
- Kannada
- ಸೀಮೆಸಂಪಿಗೆ Seeme sampige, ಸೀಮೆಚಂಪಕ Seeme champaka
- Bengali
- উদয়পদ্ম
About Him Champa
Lily Tree (Magnolia grandiflora) is a tree belonging to the Magnoliaceae family (Magnolia family). Members of this family are generally characterised by alternate simple leaves, solitary terminal flower clusters, aggregate follicle fruit. It is typically found in cultivated. It is native to Tropical America. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during July-September.
Magnoliaceae
Magnolia family
Him Champa belongs to the Magnoliaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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