Magnoliaceae · Michelia

Michelia alba

Tree
Habit
Tree

Plant Details

Scientific name
Michelia alba
Genus
Michelia
Habit
Tree
Habitat
Planted
Habitat type
Cultivated

Leaf characters

Arrangement
Alternate
Simple type leaf character
Type
Simple
Lobed margin leaf character
Margin
Lobed
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

Typical of the Magnoliaceae family — flowering plants only; individual species can differ.

About Michelia alba

Michelia alba 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 planted.

Illustration representing the Magnoliaceae family
Botanical family

Magnoliaceae

Magnolia family

Michelia alba belongs to the Magnoliaceae family.

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