An illustrated flora of the An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British possessions : from Newfoundland to the parallel of the southern boundary of Virginia and from the Atlantic Ocean westward to the 102nd meridian ed2illustratedflo02brit Year: 1913 2. Magnolia macrophylla Michx. Great-leaved Magnolia. Large-leaved Umbrella-tree, or Cucumber-tree. Fig. 1846. Magnolia macrophylla Michx. Fl. Bor. Am. i : 327. 1803. .â \ tree 20°-6o'' high, the trunk 6'-2o' in diameter, bark gray. Leaf-blades silky-pubescent; leaves oblong or obovate, blunt, cordate, i°-3J° lon
An illustrated flora of the An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British possessions : from Newfoundland to the parallel of the southern boundary of Virginia and from the Atlantic Ocean westward to the 102nd meridian ed2illustratedflo02brit Year: 1913 2. Magnolia macrophylla Michx. Great-leaved Magnolia. Large-leaved Umbrella-tree, or Cucumber-tree. Fig. 1846. Magnolia macrophylla Michx. Fl. Bor. Am. i : 327. 1803. .â \ tree 20°-6o'' high, the trunk 6'-2o' in diameter, bark gray. Leaf-blades silky-pubescent; leaves oblong or obovate, blunt, cordate, i°-3J° long, 8'-i4' broad, glabrous and green above, glaucous-white and pubes- cent beneath; petioles stout, 2-4' long; flowers 8'-l5' in diameter, white with a large purple center; petals ovate-oblong, obtuse, thrice the length of the rounded sepals; cone of fruit ovoid-cylindric, 4'-6' long, bright rose-colored at maturity. -^ In woods, southeastern Kentucky to North Carolina, Florida, Arkansas and Louisiana. Heart-wood brown, satiny, hard ; sap-wood light yellow; weight per cubic foot 33 lbs. Elk-bark. Silver-leaf. ~' '' ' ' 6 ig-bloom. May-Jt
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