Family | Magnoliaceae |
Scientific name | Magnolia liliiflora Desrousseaux |
Synonyms | Lassonia quinquepeta Buchoz; Magnolia liliiflora Desrousseaux var. gracilis (Salisbury) Rehder; Magnolia obovata Thunberg var. liliflora de Candolle; Magnolia obovata Thunberg var. purpurea Bean; Magnolia purpurea Curtis; Magnolia quinquepeta (Buchoz) Dandy |
Common name | (Japanese common name) mokuren [woody orchid], shi-mokuren [purple woody orchid] |
(English common name) mulan magnolia, purple magnolia, red magnolia, woody orchid | |
Distribution | (Japan) garden plants |
(Other nations) [native] China | |
Chromosomal number | 2n=76 |
Description | Plants 3-5m. Leaves 8-18cm. Flowers 6 purple petals each 10cm, flowering in April to May. Deciduous. Subarbor trees. |
Reference | Magnolia liliiflora Desr. |
Compositions and methods of use for extracts of magnoliaceae plants (US Patent 6582735/2003) | |
Compositions and methods of use for extracts of magnoliaceae plants (US Patent 6814987/2004) | |
Essential oils for treating and/ or preventing allergic disease (US Patent 20060003030) |
April 2007 at a public park |
April 2007 at a public park |
April 2007 at a public park |
April 2005 at a public park |
April 2005 at a public park |
April 2005 at a public park |