Lily Magnolia
Magnolia liliiflora
- Found in India
- Sikkim, West Bengal, Jammu & Kashmir & more
How to identify Lily Magnolia
Identify Lily Magnolia by combining habit, leaf characters, flower or fruit details, location, and its family pattern. Do not rely on one feature alone.
- Check the distinctive field mark: Tulip/lily-shaped purple-pink flowers.
- Confirm flower colour: Purple.
- In India, compare location records such as Sikkim, West Bengal, Jammu & Kashmir, Tamil Nadu.
- Confirm it sits within the Magnoliaceae family pattern, then compare close relatives before deciding it is Lily Magnolia.
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Magnolia liliiflora
- Genus
- Magnolia
- Family
- Magnoliaceae
- Found in India
- Sikkim, West Bengal, Jammu & Kashmir, Tamil Nadu
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Leaf characters
- Arrangement
- Alternate
Typical of the Magnoliaceae family — a field-mark hint, not measured for this exact species.
Flower & fruit characters
- Flower colour
- PurplerecordedPurple or violet
Typical of the family
- Fruit
- Follicle
Characters marked “recorded” are for Lily Magnolia itself; the rest are typical of the Magnoliaceae family — flowering plants only.
About Lily Magnolia
Lily Magnolia (Magnolia liliiflora) belongs to the Magnoliaceae family. In India it has been recorded in Sikkim, West Bengal, Jammu & Kashmir and 1 other states.
Magnoliaceae
Magnolia family
Lily Magnolia belongs to the Magnoliaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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