Parakmeria lotungensis (Eastern Joy Lotustree)

Parakmeria lotungensis, commonly known as Eastern Joy Lotustree, is an evergreen tree that belongs to the Magnoliaceae family. It is native to China and Taiwan. The tree features glossy dark green foliage and produces fragrant, cup-shaped flowers in the spring. It can reach a height of up to 30 meters and a width of about 10 meters.