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|accepted_name=Magnolia tripetala
|accepted_authority=(Linnaeus) Linnaeus
|publications={{Treatment/Publication
|title=Syst. Nat. ed.
|place=10, 2: 1082. 1759
|year=1759
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|common_names=Umbrella-tree
|special_status={{Treatment/ID/Special_status
|code=E
|label=Endemic
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|basionyms={{Treatment/ID/Basionym
|name=Magnolia virginiana var. (d)
|authority=Linnaeus
|publication_title=Sp. Pl.
|publication_place=1: 536. 1753
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|synonyms={{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=Kobus tripetala
|authority=(Linnaeus) P. Parmentier
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|name=Magnolia frondosa
|authority=Salisbury
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|name=Magnolia umbrella
|authority=Desrousseaux
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|name=Magnolia umbrella var. tripetala
|authority=(Linnaeus) P.Parmentier
}}
|hierarchy=Magnoliaceae;Magnolia;Magnolia tripetala
|hierarchy_nav=<div class="higher-taxa"><div class="higher-taxon"><small>family</small>[[Magnoliaceae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>genus</small>[[Magnolia]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>species</small>[[Magnolia tripetala]]</div></div>
|volume=Volume 3
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--><span class="statement" id="st-undefined" data-properties=""><b>Trees,</b> deciduous, often multitrunked, to 15 m. <b>Bark</b> gray, smooth. <b>Pith</b> homogeneous. <b>Twigs</b> and foliar buds glabrous. <b>Leaves</b> crowded in terminal whorl-like clusters; stipules (4-)6.6-9.4(-10) × 2.6-3.7 cm, abaxially red glandular, sparsely pilose. <b>Leaf</b> blade elliptic-oblong to narrowly obovate, or oblanceolate, (10-)26-57(-70) × (7.2-)10-30 cm, thin, broadest near middle, base cuneate to long-tapered, apex very short to long-acuminate or abruptly acute, rarely apiculate; surfaces abaxially densely pilose, especially on midvein, adaxially green, glabrous. <b>Flowers</b> malodorous, 5.5-11 cm across; spathaceous bracts 2, abaxially glandular; tepals spreading, creamy white, outermost whorl sepaloid, reflexed, greenish; stamens 81-103(-115), 8-17 mm; filaments purple; pistils (45-)53-66(-73). <b>Follicetums</b> cylindric to ovoid-cylindric, 6-10 × 2-3.5 cm; follicles long-beaked, glabrous. <b>Seeds</b> lenticular to nearly ovoid, 9-12 mm, aril deep pink to red. <b>2n</b>=38.</span><!--

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|phenology=Flowering spring.
|habitat=Rich woods and ravines, mainly in uplands, rarely coastal plain
|elevation=0-1065m
|distribution=Ala.;Ark.;Fla.;Ga.;Ind.;Ky.;Md.;Miss.;N.C.;Ohio;Okla.;Pa.;S.C.;Tenn.;Va.;W.Va.
|discussion=<p>In Virginia <i>Magnolia tripetala</i> is a disjunct in the coastal plain.</p><!--
--><p>The malodorous flowers of <i>Magnolia tripetala</i> are uniquely associated with this species. The tree is occasionally cultivated. Both filiform and flagelliform trichomes occur on the leaves. Sometimes cylindric trichomes also occur.</p><!--
--><p>The largest known tree of <i>Magnolia tripetala</i>, 15.2m in height with a trunk diameter of 87 cm, is recorded from Bucks County, Pennsylvania (American Forestry Association 1994).</p>
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name=Magnolia tripetala
|author=
|authority=(Linnaeus) Linnaeus
|rank=species
|parent rank=genus
|synonyms=Kobus tripetala;Magnolia frondosa;Magnolia umbrella;Magnolia umbrella var. tripetala
|basionyms=Magnolia virginiana var. (d)
|family=Magnoliaceae
|phenology=Flowering spring.
|habitat=Rich woods and ravines, mainly in uplands, rarely coastal plain
|elevation=0-1065m
|distribution=Ala.;Ark.;Fla.;Ga.;Ind.;Ky.;Md.;Miss.;N.C.;Ohio;Okla.;Pa.;S.C.;Tenn.;Va.;W.Va.
|reference=None
|publication title=Syst. Nat. ed.
|publication year=1759
|special status=Endemic
|source xml=https://jpend@bitbucket.org/aafc-mbb/fna-data-curation.git/src/f6b125a955440c0872999024f038d74684f65921/coarse_grained_fna_xml/V3/V3_455.xml
|genus=Magnolia
|species=Magnolia tripetala
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