Yes Magnolia liliiflora
Saw lot many trees in Gardens in Kashmir this year, also uploaded it.

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On Thu, Oct 20, 2011 at 10:54 AM, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote:

> Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please.
>
> Some earlier relevant feedback:
>
> “I think it is Magnolia liliiflora.
> Regards
> Vijayasankar Raman”
>
>
>
> “Dr. Raman:
>
> I think you are right, this is the 'Tulip" tree magnolia that we have
> in the NE states, blooms are spectacular, jjust as the snow melts and
> spring thinks its coming,often its  April 1st...
> so I think you are right...
> But ...how does one decide ...
> Since there INNUMBERABLE hybrids of Magnolia....
>  how does one really know which is it?
> Thanks,
> Usha di.”
>
>
> "It can also be
> Magnolia X soulangeana a cultivar, a cross between Magnolia liliflora and
> Magnolia denudata.
> One such tree is present in San Francisco botanical garden.
> http://www.sfbotanicalgarden.org/Gardens/bloom_11_02.shtml
> Dr Phadke"
>
> “”
>
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: ranjini kamath <[email protected]>
> Date: 5 July 2011 17:20
> Subject: [efloraofindia:73312] Magnolia for Bot. ID- California -050711 RK
> - 1
> To: indiatreepix <[email protected]>
>
>
> Magnolia for ID.
> Photos taken at different times between 4th March 2011  to 27th
> April.Last 2 taken in the afternoon.
> Location - Home - Los Altos -[next to  Palo Alto - close to San Francisco ]
> Habitat - Garden
> Mild fragrance.
> Thanks
>      Ranjini Kamath
> I had enough time to cover details:)
>
>
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