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Family: Platanaceae

Taxon: Platanus occidentalis L.

Common: American plane-tree, sycamore

Special Concern
perennial tree

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Synonyms

Platanus glabrata Fernald
Platanus occidentalis L. f. attenuata Sarg.
Platanus occidentalis L. var. glabrata (Fernald) Sarg.

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Floristic Ratings
- Coefficient of Conservatism = 8
  Wetland Indicator = FACW
WIS DNR-Bureau of Endangered Resources
- Detailed information on Wisconsin listed species including state and federal status, photos, etc.
Flora of North America
- Discussion, National distribution, other information
USDA Forest Service, Forest Products Laboratory
- Technology Transfer fact sheet - description of wood attributes, etc.

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