MISC. PUBLICATION 303, U. S. DEPT. OF AGRICULTURE 



Magnolia ashei Weath. Ashe magnolia. 



Range : 29, 30. 

 Site: Well-drained, sun. 

 Fruit : Drupe, available September-October. 

 A large shrub to large tree ; occurs in sandy and other soils. 



Magnolia cordata Michx. Yellow-flower magnolia. 



M. actiminata cordata Sarg., Tulipastrum cordatum Small. 

 Range : 27, 28. 29. 

 Site: Well-drained, sun. 

 Fruit: Drupe, available September-October. 

 A large shrub ; or in cultivation, becoming a large tree. 



Magnolia foetida, see Magnolia gran di flora. 



Magnolia fraseri Walt. Mountain magnolia. 



Range: 27, 28. 



Site : Well-drained, moist, sun. 

 Fruit: Drupe, available September-October. 

 A large tree ; flowers May-June. 



Magnolia glauca, see Magnolia virginiana-. 



Magnolia grandiflora L. (pi. 21, A). Evergreen magnolia. 



M. foetida (L.) Sarg. 

 Range : 28, 29, 30. 



Site : Well-drained, moist, sun, shade. 

 Fruit: Drupe, available August-October. 



A large evergreen tree ; flowers April-August ; wood weak, not durable, some- 

 what used commercially ; about 2,000 seeds per pound ; easily transplanted, 

 much cultivated. 



Stomach records: Five species of birds. Observations: Five species of birds, 

 including wild turkey ; gray squirrel, captive marsh rabbit. 



Magnolia macrophylla Michx. Bigleaf magnolia. 



Range : 25, 27, 28, 29, 30. 



Site: Well-drained, moist, shade. 



Fruit: Drupe, available September-October. 



A large tree ; flowers May-June ; leaves much wind-damaged ; young trees 

 will coppice. 



Magnolia pyramidata Pursh. Pyramid magnolia. 



Range: 29, 30. 



Site: Well-drained, moist, sun. 

 Fruit: Drupe, available September-October. 

 A small to large tree ; flowers in June. 



Magnolia tripetala L. Umbrella magnolia. 



M. umbrella L. 



Range, 25, 27, 28, 29. 

 Site: Well-drained, moist, sun. 

 Fruit: Drupe, available September-October. 

 A large, rapid-growing tree; flowers May-June. 



Magnolia umbrella, see Magnolia tripetala. 



Magnolia virginiana L. Sweetbay. 



M. glauca L. 



Range : 27, 28, 29, 30. 

 Site : Well-drained, moist, sun. 

 Fruit: Drupe, available September-October. 



A large shrub to small or large tree; evergreen; flowers May- June; gen- 

 erally occurs near the coast in the southern part of its range; often thicket 

 forming; consistently found on mediacid soil; cultivated to some extent. 



Mahonia aquifolium, see Berberis aguifolium. 

 Mahonia fascicularis, see Berberis pvnnata. 

 Mahonia fremontii, see Berberis fremontii. 

 Mahonia haematocarpa, see Berberis haematocarpa. 

 Mahonia nervosa, see Berberis nervosa. 



