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Tulip tree

Liriodendron tulipifera

Photo by Meik Meißner
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Field Notes

Description:

Native to eastern North America.

Notes:

Found it on our university campus.

Reference Links:

Liriodendron tulipifera L., Liriodendron tulipifera

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Comments (2)
Meik Meißner
For several years I've been on this campus now and this is the first time I saw this tree in bloom. But maybe it's because there are so few flowers on each tree and they are quite hidden among the leaves.
alicelongmartin
Beautiful. I know we have tulip trees in America, but I have never seen a bloom on them.

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WILD Cities: Urban Biodiversity
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Trees of the World

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PublishedJune 24, 2011

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