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Sweetgum

Liquidambar styraciflua

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Field Notes

Description:

While known for its "gum balls", the Sweetgum's branches are unique in that they have corky wings on them.

Notes:

Found on the River Trail on the North Tract of the Patuxent Research Refuge.

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Flora of Patuxent Research Refuge

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PublishedApril 15, 2013

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