Thanks for ID Dr. Culham. But Magnolia grandifloras have bigger leaves, flowers are appx. 12'' in size and more fragrant than the one in question. Though the back of the leave has the character of M. grandiflora This one though an eight . year old tree-still bushy, smaller leaves and mild fragrance.
On Mon, Jul 27, 2015 at 2:10 PM, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Alastair Culham <[email protected]> > Date: 27 July 2015 at 13:46 > Subject: RE: [efloraofindia:227879] ID of Magnolia > sp.-PC-22.07.2015-Wetter(Ruhr),Germany-03 > To: "J.M. Garg" <[email protected]>, efloraofindia < > [email protected]> > Cc: Promila Chaturvedi <[email protected]> > > > It looks like Magnolia grandiflora from the USA. It's one of the > evergreen magnolias and can have a slightly fruity fragrance to the flowers. > > Alastair > > ____________________________________________ > > > > Dr Alastair Culham > > Centre for Plant Diversity and Systematics > > Harborne Building, School of Biological Sciences > > University of Reading, Whiteknights, Reading, RG6 6AS > > U.K. > > > > Associate Professor of Botany > > Curator, Reading University Herbarium (RNG) > > Associate Editor, Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society > <https://www.owamail.reading.ac.uk/owa/redir.aspx?C=x8cBB9eqIUasSnQzP4Q0vBI4PLao488Ixv8zkGOihxkf1vqzubeUSgojFtNuE9PfPpZ41u8hkSQ.&URL=http%3a%2f%2fwww.linnean.org%2findex.php%3fid%3d110> > > Programme Director, MSc Plant Diversity > <https://www.owamail.reading.ac.uk/owa/redir.aspx?C=x8cBB9eqIUasSnQzP4Q0vBI4PLao488Ixv8zkGOihxkf1vqzubeUSgojFtNuE9PfPpZ41u8hkSQ.&URL=http%3a%2f%2fwww.biosci.reading.ac.uk%2fTeaching%2fMscPlantDiversity.htm> > > i4Life Coordinator > <https://www.owamail.reading.ac.uk/owa/redir.aspx?C=x8cBB9eqIUasSnQzP4Q0vBI4PLao488Ixv8zkGOihxkf1vqzubeUSgojFtNuE9PfPpZ41u8hkSQ.&URL=http%3a%2f%2fwww.i4life.eu%2f> > ____________________________________________ > ------------------------------ > *From:* J.M. Garg [[email protected]] > *Sent:* 26 July 2015 13:45 > *To:* efloraofindia > *Cc:* Promila Chaturvedi > *Subject:* Fwd: [efloraofindia:227879] ID of Magnolia > sp.-PC-22.07.2015-Wetter(Ruhr),Germany-03 > > Forwarding again for Id assistance please. > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Promila Chaturvedi <[email protected]> > Date: 22 July 2015 at 16:29 > Subject: [efloraofindia:227879] ID of Magnolia > sp.-PC-22.07.2015-Wetter(Ruhr),Germany-03 > To: indiantreepix <[email protected]> > > > Friends, > Please identify the Magnolia sp. from the house I was staying. It is a > shrub-8 year old and for the first time it flowered. It is white in colour, > mildly fragrant. 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