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Magnolia polyhypsophylla is a large forest tree endemic to Antioquia, Colombia, growing up to 25 m tall. It is grown mainly as an ornamental and for its timber, and it needs cool, humid, mountain-type conditions to thrive.
Magnolia polyhypsophylla is a species of flowering plant in the family Magnoliaceae. It is a tree endemic to Colombia. It is known commonly as almanegra de ventanas.
This is an endemic tree of Antioquia department, where it grows in humid forests in the pre-montane and low montane in a region known as Alto de Ventanas between the municipalities of Briceño, Valdívia and Yarumal. It is a canopy tree and can be found on grazing lands and on the edge of small forest fragments using for protection of water courses. It grows at elevations of 1800 to 2600 m.a.s.l.
This tree is harvested for timber and is used for furniture and wood beams. It is also grown as an ornamental plant.
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 polyhypsophylla by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.
The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.
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.
