About White Champak
Magnolia nilagirica is a species of plant in the family Magnoliaceae. It is a tree that is threatened by habitat loss, endemic to the Western Ghats of India (including Agastya Mala, the Megamalai Wildlife Sanctuary, the Anaimalai and Palni Hills, the Nilgiri mountains, and Baba Budangiri), and also Sri Lanka.
Description adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Michelia nilagirica
- Genus
- Michelia
- Family
- MAGNOLIACEAE
- Habit
- Tree
- Habitat
- Shola forests
- Native to
- India
- Distribution
- India, Sri Lanka
- Flowering & fruiting
- March-August
- Conservation status
- Vulnerable (VU)
Botanical family
Magnoliaceae
Magnolia family
White Champak belongs to the Magnoliaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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