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| March 2007 at Tsukuba Botanical Garden |
March 2007 at Tsukuba Botanical Garden |
March 2007 at Tsukuba Botanical Garden |
| Family | Magnoliaceae |
| Scientific name | Magnolia stellata (Siebold & Zuccarini) Maximowicz |
| Synonyms | Buergeria stellata Siebold & Zuccarini; Magnolia halleana Parsons ex Robinson; Magnolia keiskei (Makino) Ihrig; Magnolia kobus de Candolle var. stellata (Siebold & Zuccarini) Blackburn; Magnolia rosea (Veitch ex Hu) Blackburn; Magnolia simsii Siebold ex Miquel; Magnolia sinostellata P. L. Chiu et Z. H. Chen; Magnolia stellata (Siebold & Zuccarini) Maximowicz var. keiskei Makino; Magnolia stellata (Siebold & Zuccarini) Maximowicz var. rosea J. H. Veitch ex Hu; Talauma stellata (Siebold et Zuccarini) Miquel |
| Common name | (Japanese common name) side kobushi [side fist (side is a paper ornament which is used at Shrine)] |
| (English common name) star magnolia | |
| Distribution | (Japan) Honshu (Gif Prefecture, Aichi Prefecture) |
| (Other nations) none | |
| Chromosomal number | 2n=38 |
| Description | Plants 4-6m. Leaves 5-10cm. Flowers white or pink petals each 4cm, flowering in March to April. Deciduous. Shrub or subarbor trees. |
| Reference | Magnolia stellata (Siebold & Zucc.) Maxim. |
| 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) | |
| Note | Native to Japan. Rare species. |
| Magnolia stellata is thought to be a natural hybrid of Magnolia praecocissima Koidzumi and Magnolia salicifolia (Siebold & Zuccarini) Maximowicz. |
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| December 2007 at Tsukuba Botanical Garden |
