e-Flora of Thailand

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2. Magnolia coco (Lour.) DC.wfo-0000233063

Syst. 1: 459. 1817.— Liriodendron coco Lour., Fl. Cochinch. 1: 347. 1790.


Accepted Name : This is currently accepted.



Synonyms & Citations :

Talauma longifolia auct. non. (Blume) Ridl.: Craib, Fl. Siam. En. 1: 25. 1925. (quoad Kerr 3458).


Description : A shrub, glabrous. Leaves thin coriaceous, lanceolate, 8–26 by 2–8 cm, green beneath. Flowers slightly drooping, fragrant; peduncles 1–2 cm long, curved down-ward. Tepals greenish-white to white, then turning yellowish. No fruiting specimens ever seen; generally propagated by marcotting.


Thailand : Cultivated in gardens.


Distribution : Native of SE China.


Vernacular : Yihup noi (ยี่หุบน้อย)(Northern); yihup nu (ยี่หุบหนู)(Central).


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