| Magnolia wolfii | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Magnoliids |
| Order: | Magnoliales |
| Family: | Magnoliaceae |
| Genus: | Magnolia |
| Section: | Magnoliasect. Talauma |
| Species: | M. wolfii |
| Binomial name | |
| Magnolia wolfii | |
| Synonyms[2][3] | |
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Magnolia wolfii is atree species in the familyMagnoliaceae. It isendemic toColombia. The species is recorded only from one locality inRisaralda Department.[1] The species is being investigated by a conservation and propagation research program implemented by theTechnological University of Pereira, with the support ofBotanic Gardens Conservation International.[4]
In August 2006 scientists visited the small two hectare patch of forest whereM. wolfii was known to grow. They found the area to be girded on all sides byplantations ofcoffee, and only three adult trees growing there, apparently bearing flowers and fruits, but no saplings.[5]
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