Magnolia baillonii
Magnolia baillonii, commonly known as a rare medicinal species, is a significant botanical treasure found in specific tropical regions. Valued for its unique phytochemical properties, this plant offers potential therapeutic benefits in traditional medicine. Understanding its ecological importance and bioactive compounds is essential for future pharmacological research and conservation efforts.
- Scientific name: Magnolia baillonii
- Family: Magnoliaceae
- Native range: Asia-Temperate
Taxonomical Classification
This plant, known scientifically as Magnolia baillonii, belongs to the kingdom Plantae and the phylum Streptophyta. It is classified within the class Equisetopsida and the subclass Magnoliidae, falling under the order Magnoliales. Finally, it is a member of the family Magnoliaceae and resides within the genus Magnolia.
| Rank | Classification | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae | WCVP |
| Phylum | Streptophyta | WCVP |
| Class | Equisetopsida | WCVP |
| Subclass | Magnoliidae | WCVP |
| Order | Magnoliales | WCVP |
| Family | Magnoliaceae | WCVP |
| Genus | Magnolia | WCVP |
Distribution
This plant exhibits a diverse geographical distribution spanning several key regions across Asia. In China, its presence is specifically noted within the South-Central territories. Its range extends into the Indian Subcontinent, where it can be found in Assam, Bangladesh, and the East Himalaya regions. Additionally, the species is distributed within the Indo-China region, specifically located in Cambodia. Together, these locations illustrate a broad habitat stretching from East Asia to Southeast Asia.
| Region | Area | Source |
|---|---|---|
| China | China South-Central | WCVP |
| Indian Subcontinent | Assam | WCVP |
| Indian Subcontinent | Bangladesh | WCVP |
| Indian Subcontinent | East Himalaya | WCVP |
| Indo-China | Cambodia | WCVP |
| Indo-China | Myanmar | WCVP |
| Indo-China | Thailand | WCVP |
| Indo-China | Vietnam | WCVP |