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Magnolia laevifolia
The fragrant flowers tend to form along branches rather than terminally
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Magnoliids
Order:	Magnoliales
Family:	Magnoliaceae
Genus:	Magnolia
Species:	M. laevifolia
Binomial name
Magnolia laevifolia (Y.W.Law & Y.F.Wu) Noot.
Synonyms
List Magnolia amabilis Sima & Y.H.Wang Magnolia concinna (H.Jiang & E.D.Liu) C.B.Callaghan & Png Magnolia dianica Sima & Figlar Michelia amabilis (Sima & Y.H.Wang) Y.M.Shui Michelia concinna H.Jiang & E.D.Liu Michelia dandyi Hu Michelia laevifolia Y.W.Law & Y.F.Wu Michelia yunnanensis Franch. ex Finet & Gagnep.

Magnolia laevifolia is a species of flowering plant in the family Magnoliaceae, native to south-central China. Hardy to USDA zone 8, it easily tolerates pruning, and can be formed into topiaries, hedges and screens. The Royal Horticultural Society recommends the 'Gail's Favourite' cultivar for small gardens.

References

1. ^ "Magnolia laevifolia (Y.W.Law & Y.F.Wu) Noot". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 8 September 2021.
2. "Magnolia laevifolia". Plant Finder. Missouri Botanical Garden. Retrieved 8 September 2021.
3. "Magnolias for small gardens". The Royal Horticultural Society. 2021. Retrieved 8 September 2021.

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