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sweetbay magnolia

Magnolia virginiana

The sweetbay magnolia is a lovely tree with big, shiny leaves and beautiful white flowers. It grows near water and smells sweet, making it a favorite for many people and animals.

生息地: Wetlands

外見

The sweetbay magnolia is a graceful tree with glossy, dark green leaves that are striking silvery-white underneath. Its creamy white, cup-shaped flowers release a sweet, lemony fragrance. Unlike many magnolias, its leaves often persist through winter, providing year-round visual interest.

PlantaeTracheophytaMagnoliopsidaMagnolialesMagnoliaceaeMagnolia
sweetbay magnolia
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sweetbay magnolia

カテゴリ

植物

レア度

Common

危険度

1/5 · 非常に低い

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おもしろい事実

Its bright red seeds dangle from cone-like fruits, looking like tiny ornaments!

Magnolias are ancient flowers, evolving even before bees appeared on Earth!

Many birds love to snack on the sweetbay's shiny red seeds in late summer!

The sweetbay magnolia can be either a big shrub or a small tree!

特殊能力

能力

Scented Beacon

Sweetbay magnolia has fragrant, lemony flowers that act as a powerful beacon, guiding beetles to pollinate them.

能力

Silver Shimmer Shield

Its leaves are silvery underneath, which helps reflect sunlight, keeping the leaves cooler on hot days.

能力

Wet Feet Wonder

Sweetbay magnolia can grow in wet, swampy soils where many other trees struggle, thanks to its specialized roots.

サイズと詳細

高さ
300-900 cm
広がり
200-600 cm
花の大きさ
5-8 cm
開花時期
Late spring to summer
食用
いいえ
毒性
なし
ライフサイクル
多年生
受粉方法
昆虫

生態系とのつながり

pollinates

Northern Masked Chafer

Cyclocephala borealis

This beetle helps the magnolia make its seeds.

eaten by

American Robin

Turdus migratorius

Feasts on its bright red seeds, helping to spread them.

eaten by

Cedar Waxwing

Bombycilla cedrorum

Eats the juicy red seeds in late summer.

eaten by

White-tailed Deer

Odocoileus virginianus

Deer sometimes browse on young sweetbay magnolia leaves.

特徴

別名

Swamp MagnoliaSweetbay

コレクション

安全性

危険度

1/5 · 非常に低い

Stay on paths when exploring near trees and don't climb without an adult.

よくある質問

sweetbay magnoliaの高さは何ですか?

300-900 cm

sweetbay magnoliaの広がりは何ですか?

200-600 cm

sweetbay magnoliaの花の大きさは何ですか?

5-8 cm

sweetbay magnoliaの開花時期は何ですか?

Late spring to summer

sweetbay magnoliaの食用は何ですか?

いいえ

sweetbay magnoliaの毒性は何ですか?

なし

sweetbay magnoliaのライフサイクルは何ですか?

多年生

sweetbay magnoliaの受粉方法は何ですか?

昆虫

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