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Magnolia espinalii is a species of plant in the family Magnoliaceae. It is endemic to Colombia but critically endangered. According to López-A et al., as of 2008 there were only 23 known surviving trees in the wild. Common names include: hojarasco, magnolio de monte.
It is endemic of Antioquia State, Colombia, distributed along the Central Andes and East Andes, between 1.800 and 2.400 m. It occurs in humid pre-montane forests and humid montane forests in the following towns: Angelópolis, Armenia Mantequilla, Betania, Caldas, Envigado, Jericó and Medellín.
The wood was used for utility poles, wooden sticks, wood boards, pillars, scantling wood and furniture. It has great potential for ornamental uses.
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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Magnolia espinalii by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
