Magnolia champaca
Magnolia champaca

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Lower Risk
Naturalised in a similar climateSpread long distances by birds

Magnolia champaca (Champak, Joy Perfume Tree)

(Michelia champaca)

Magnolia champaca (Champak) is a tall evergreen tree with large lime green leaves and highly fragrant cream to yellow flowers. It is native to SE Asia, and has been widely cultivated in tropical and subtropical regions. It has possibly naturalised in Brazil, but has not naturalised in Australia and is not considered invasive anywhere. The seeds are dispersed by birds.