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Magnolia tripetela (Linnaeus)
A deciduous tree native to the southeastern United States in the Appalachian Mountains region. Umbrella magnolias have large shiny leaves 30-50 cm long, spreading from stout stems. In a natural setting the Umbrella magnolia can grow 15 m tall. The flowers are large, 15-25 cm diameter, with six to nine creamy-white petals.
Bolin Creek woods
Spotted on May 2, 2014
Submitted on Jul 5, 2014
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