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Magnolia guatapensis

Family
Magnoliaceae (Magnolia family)
Grows as
Tree
Native range
Colombia (Antioquia)
Climate
wet tropical

About

Magnolia guatapensis is a species of flowering plant in the family Magnoliaceae. It is a tree endemic to Antioquia Department of Colombia. Common names include: almanegra, almanegra de Guatapé.

Where it grows

It is endemic of Antioquia Department, Colombia, it can be found in two localities of the central Andes, in the east plateau (altiplano) and in the north plateau (altiplano), between 1,800 and 2,300 metres elevation. It occurs in humid montane forests and humid pre-montane forests. Usually it can be found dispersed in small forest patches or as lonely trees on pasture lands. It was reported in Angostura, Valdivia and Yarumal Municipalities.

Uses

It has been widely used in carpentry and woodworking, furniture making, floor, beams. It has great potential for ornamental uses.

Other Magnolia plants

Cucumber Magnolia · Magnolia amazonica · Tianmu Magnolia · Magnolia aromatica · Ashe's Magnolia · Magnolia biondii · Magnolia sumatrana var. glauca · Magnolia boliviana · Magnolia calimaensis · Magnolia calophylla · Campbell's Magnolia · Magnolia cararensis

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Magnolia guatapensis 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.

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