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American Sycamore

Platanus occidentalis

Photo by HemaShah
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American Sycamore

Platanus occidentalis

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Comments (2)
HemaShah
Sycamore leaves are 3 to 5 lobed. I am finally learning not to confuse it with liquidambar!
JenKnight
I'd say it's definitely a Sycamore (Platanus), possibly P. mexicana http://texastreeplanting.tamu.edu/Display_Onetree.aspx?tid=66
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PublishedSeptember 6, 2014

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