Magnoliaceae
30 species
Ancient flowering trees including magnolias and tulip trees; large fragrant flowers and edible fruits.
Liriodendron tulipifera
Tulip Tree, Tulip Poplar, Yellow Poplar, Canary Whitewood
Magnolia balansae
Edible: Seeds - spice
Magnolia campbellii
Campbell's magnolia
Edible: Flower buds
Magnolia champaca
Champac, India magnolia tree
Edible: Fruit, Seeds, Bark - spice, Flowers
Magnolia coco
Chinese magnolia, Dwarf magnolia
Edible: Flowers
Magnolia compressa
Edible: Leaves
Magnolia denudata
Jade orchid, Lily tree
Edible: Buds, Flowers
Magnolia dodecapetala
Edible: Flowers
Magnolia figo
Banana shrub, Chenille copperleaf
Edible: Leaves - scent
Magnolia garrettii
Edible: Flowers
Magnolia grandiflora
Magnolia, Laurel Magnolia, Southern Magnolia
Edible: Flowers
Magnolia hypolampra
Ma la
Edible: Seeds - flavouring
Magnolia hypoleuca
Whitebark Magnolia
Edible: Leaves
Magnolia kobus
Kobus magnolia, Northern Japanese Magnolia
Edible: Flowers, Leaves
Magnolia laevifolia
Chinese magnolia tree
Edible: Flowers
Magnolia liliifera
Egg magnolia
Edible: Flowers
Magnolia mediocris
Edible: Seed - spice
Magnolia mexicana
Edible: Flowers - flavouring
Magnolia officinalis
Edible: Flowers
Magnolia ovata
Baguacu
Edible: Fruit, Leaves - tea
Magnolia splendens
Laurel sabino, Shining magnolia, Laurel magnolia
Magnolia stellata - (Siebold.&Zucc.)Maxim.
Star Magnolia
Edible: Leaves
Magnolia tsiampacca
Magnolia virginiana
Sweet bay, Laurel magnolia
Edible: Leaves - flavouring, Leaves - tea
Magnolia x alba
White champaca
Edible: Flowers - tea
Michelia alba
White champaca tree
Edible: Flowers - scent
Michelia figo - (Lour.)Spreng.
Banana Shrub, Michelia
Michelia repens
Partridge berry
Edible: Fruit
Talauma diffusa
Charek
Edible: Leaves - tea
Talauma hodgsonii
Dokum-blum
Edible: Fruit