Also called laurel magnolia, swamp magnolia, swampbay, whitebay, and beaver tree.

Part of magnolia  genus Magnolia (whose ❀ flower is the ❀ state flower of Louisiana and Mississippi) in magnolia / 🌷︎ tulip tree  family Magnoliaceae.

Native to 🇺🇸 USA South and East.   🌎︎ Map.  Adobe Acrobat Reader file

Uses by native peoples
(Ethnobotany database)

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🏠︎ 🌳︎ broadleaves, ╟ alternate, 🍂︎ simple non-lobed ___ smooth Japanese honeysuckle  Lonicera japonica