Characteristics
Magnolia virginiana L. var. virginiana
northern sweetbay
Swamps, wet woods, edges of lakes, ponds, and streams sometimes associated with sweet gum (Liquidambar styraciflua).
Tree, Shrub
Perennial
Vascular
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Native
Endangered-State
FACW+, OBL (NWPL)
FACW (NWPL EMP)
FACW (NWPL NCNE)
S1 (State Rank)
G5 (Global Rank)
Mitchell and Beal 1979, Meyer 1997

Classification
Magnoliids
Magnoliales
Magnolia virginiana L. var. virginiana - northern sweetbay
Citation
Magnolia virginiana L. var. virginiana
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Species Distribution Map
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