Rafaël Govaerts

Polianthes tuberosa, the tuberose, is a perennial plant in the family Asparagaceae, subfamily Agavoideae, extracts of which are used as a note in perfumery. Now widely grown as an ornamental plant, the species is native to Mexico.

Magnolia boliviana is a tree in the family Magnoliaceae native to the rainforests of the eastern Andean foothills of Bolivia.

Magnolia wolfii is a tree species in the family Magnoliaceae. It is endemic to Colombia. The species is recorded only from one locality in Risaralda Department. The species is being investigated by a conservation and propagation research program implemented by the Technological University of Pereira, with the support of Botanic Gardens Conservation International. In August 2006 scientists visited the small two hectare patch of forest where M. wolfii was known to grow. They found the area to be girded on all sides by plantations of coffee, and only three adult trees growing there, apparently

Magnolia minor is a species of plant in the family Magnoliaceae. It is endemic to Cuba. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Magnolia hernandezii is a species of plant in the family Magnoliaceae. It is endemic to Colombia. The tree can attain a height of up to 40 m and trunk diameter approaching 1 m with smooth, light-brown or light-grey bark. It has a woody, globular fruit with up to 15 cm diameter. The Species is being investigated by a conservation and propagation research program implemented by Technical University of Pereira with support by Botanical Gardens Conservation International . Locally called molinillo, the tree is endemic to the Cauca river watershed and surroundings, from Antioquia department to the

Magnolia amazonica is a flowering evergreen tree of the family Magnoliaceae native to the lower western Amazon River Basin, including Peru and Brazil.

Magnolia yarumalense is a species of plant in the family Magnoliaceae. It is endemic to Colombia. Common names include: Gallinazo morado, gallinazo (Andes and Jardín), boñigo (Barbosa), almanegra (Santa Rosa de Osos and Yarumal).

Magnolia guatapensis is a species of plant in the family Magnoliaceae. It is endemic to Colombia. Common names include: almanegra, almanegra de Guatapé.

Magnolia gilbertoi is a species of flowering plant in the family Magnoliaceae. It is endemic to Colombia. It is known commonly as cana bravo and hojarasco de Gilberto. This tree is part of the canopy in sub-Andean and Andean forests. It is cut for its wood and its habitat is being cleared for agriculture, making it an endangered species.

Magnolia georgii is a species of flowering plant in the family Magnoliaceae. It is endemic to Colombia. It is known commonly as cucharo.

Magnolia espinalii is a species of plant in the family Magnoliaceae. It is endemic to Colombia but critically endangered. According to López-A et al., as of 2008 there were only 23 known surviving trees in the wild. Common names include: hojarasco, magnolio de monte.

Magnolia colombiana is a species of plant in the family Magnoliaceae. It is endemic to Colombia.

Magnolia cespedesii is a species of plant in the family Magnoliaceae. It is endemic to Colombia.

Magnolia caricifragrans is a species of plant in the family Magnoliaceae. It is endemic to Colombia.

Magnolia cararensis is a species of flowering plant in the family Magnoliaceae. It is endemic to Colombia, where it is known from a single location. This area is vulnerable to clearing for agriculture and the trees are cut for wood.

Magnolia calophylla is a species of plant in the family Magnoliaceae. It is endemic to Colombia.

Magnolia calimaensis is a species of flowering plant in the family Magnoliaceae. It is endemic to Colombia, where it is known from a single location. It is a tree which makes up part of the canopy in tropical forest habitat. Its common name is almagnegra del Calima.

Magnolia virolinensis is a species of plant in the family Magnoliaceae. It is endemic to Colombia.

Magnolia urraoense is a species of plant in the family Magnoliaceae. It is endemic to Colombia.

Magnolia silvioi is an endemic species of Antioquia department. Common names include: guanábano de monte, fruta de molinillo, guanabanillo.

Magnolia santanderiana is a species of plant in the family Magnoliaceae. It is endemic to Colombia.

Magnolia sambuensis is a species of plant in the family Magnoliaceae. It is found in Colombia and Panama. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Magnolia rimachii is a small to medium-sized tree of the family Magnoliaceae commonly reaching 8 to 15 m high. It is found in the western lowland Amazon Basin tropical forest, in Ecuador and Peru, between 140–500 metres (460–1,640 ft) in elevation.

Magnolia narinensis is a species of plant in the family Magnoliaceae. It is endemic to Colombia.

Magnolia mahechae is a species of plant in the family Magnoliaceae. It is endemic to Colombia.

Magnolia katiorum is a species of flowering plant in the family Magnoliaceae. It is endemic to Colombia, where it is known from a single location in the Pacific/Chocó natural region. It is a canopy tree of tropical forest habitat. It is known commonly as almanegra de Uraba. The local habitat is fragmented and degraded, and the tree is harvested for wood.

Euphorbia eleanoriae is a rare species of flowering plant in the euphorb family known by the common name Nā Pali sandmat. It is endemic to Kauaʻi, Hawaii. Like other native Hawaiian euphorbs it is called ʻakoko locally. This plant was only discovered in 1992 and described to science in 1996 as Chamaesyce eleanoriae. At that time there were fewer than 500 plants known, all occurring in small populations scattered across the sheer cliffs along the Nā Pali Coast of Kauaʻi. By 2001 the total population had already dropped; only three populations were found, for a total of fewer than 50 plants.

Magnolia neillii is a species of plant in the family Magnoliaceae. It is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. If the Magnolia family is treated as consisting of a large number of smaller genera, then this species is placed in genus Talauma. In modern literature, it is customary to treat Magnolia as one large genus, and in that case, this species is treated as belonging to section Talauma in subgenus Magnolia.

Magnolia lenticellata is a species of plant in the family Magnoliaceae. It is endemic to Colombia.

Magnolia dodecapetala is a species of plant in the genus Magnolia, family Magnoliaceae. It was described by a French naturalist named Lamarck, and it obtained the name from a Belgian botanist named Rafaël Herman Anna Govaerts.