1. Magnolia belongs to a small tree or shrub, with slightly smaller flowers and leaves, and distinct sepals and petals. The sepals of Magnolia are very large, generally lanceolate, petals are not pure white, with a little purple.
2. Magnolia is a relatively tall tree. Comparatively speaking, its flowers and leaves will be very large. The flowers are white, and the calyx is also relatively small, which is not found by ordinary people. The leaves are paper, in the shape of broad obovate, obovate or obovate oval, with a length of about 10-15cm.
These two plant families and genera are also different. Magnolia belongs to Magnoliaceae and Magnolia, while Magnolia belongs to Magnoliaceae and subgenus.
Their appearance is very similar, generally difficult to distinguish, but only master the method, is also very good to distinguish. They are usually flowering in spring, is a higher ornamental plants.