Description
Michelia compressa or now Magnolia compressa … ( Syn; Magnolia compressa Sarg. var lanyuensis ) … A beautiful glossy thickly leathery leafed evergreen smallish tree eventually can reach 8-10 metres … Greyish green distinct back of foliage … Fragrant delicious small white flowers … Endemic Taiwan in Lanyu ( Orchid Island ) & China … Family:
Magnoliaceae