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Magnolia gilbertoi

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Magnolia gilbertoi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Magnoliids
Order: Magnoliales
Family: Magnoliaceae
Genus: Magnolia
Section: Magnolia sect. Talauma
Species:
M. gilbertoi
Binomial name
Magnolia gilbertoi
(Lozano) Govaerts

Magnolia gilbertoi is a species of flowering plant in the family Magnoliaceae. It is endemic to Colombia. It is known commonly as cana bravo and hojarasco de Gilberto.[1]

This tree is part of the canopy in sub-Andean and Andean forests. It is cut for its wood and its habitat is being cleared for agriculture, making it an endangered species.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Calderon, E.; Cogollo, A.; Velasquez-Rua, C.; Serna-Gonzalez, M.; Garcia, N. (2014). "Magnolia gilbertoi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014: e.T38868A2884540. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-1.RLTS.T38868A2884540.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.