Magnolia dixonii is a species of flowering plant in the family Magnoliaceae. It is endemic to Ecuador. It is known commonly as cucharillo.[1]
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Magnoliids |
| Order: | Magnoliales |
| Family: | Magnoliaceae |
| Genus: | Magnolia |
| Section: | Magnolia sect. Talauma |
| Species: | M. dixonii
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| Binomial name | |
| Magnolia dixonii (Little) Govaerts
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Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. If the Magnolia family is treated as consisting of a large number of smaller genera, then this species is placed in genus Talauma. In modern literature, it is customary to treat Magnolia as a large genus, and in that case, this species is treated as belonging to section Talauma in subgenus Magnolia.[2]
References edit
- ^ a b Rivers, M.C.; Pérez Castañeda, Á. (2016). "Magnolia dixonii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T45615A82410854. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-1.RLTS.T45615A82410854.en. Retrieved 14 November 2021.
- ^ Figlar, R.B. & H.P. Nooteboom (2004), Notes on Magnoliaceae IV. in: Blumea 49(1): 90.
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