''Magnolia chapensis'' (syn. ''Michelia chapensis'') is a species of flowering plant in the family
Magnoliaceae, native to southern China and northern Vietnam.
A tree reaching , it is hardy to
USDA zone
A hardiness zone is a geographic area defined as having a certain average annual minimum temperature, a factor relevant to the survival of many plants. In some systems other statistics are included in the calculations. The original and most wide ...
7b.
It has found wide use as a
street tree in southern Chinese cities.
References
chapensis
Flora of South-Central China
Flora of Southeast China
Flora of Vietnam
Plants described in 2001
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