Platanus occidentalis, also known as American sycamore, American planetree, occidental plane, and buttonwood, is one of the species of Platanus native to North America. It is usually called sycamore in North America, a name which can refer to other types of tree in other parts of the world. The name is derived from the Greek word πλάτανος (platanos), meaning flat, and the Latin word occidentalis meaning "of the west", and "sycamore" is deriv
Other Names: Platane d'Amérique, Sycamore, Amerikansk Platan, 美桐, 美桐, 一球懸鈴木
Platanus × acerifolia, the London plane, London planetree, or hybrid plane, is a tree in the genus Platanus. It is usually thought to be a hybrid of Platanus orientalis (oriental plane) and Platanus occidentalis (American sycamore). Some authorities think that it may be a cultivar of P. orientalis.
Other Names: Platanus occidentalis × orientalis, 二球懸鈴木, 英桐, Plataan, Esdoornbladige Plataan, Platan
Platanus occidentalis glabrata is a variety of plants with 7 observations
Platanus occidentalis mexicana is a variety of plants with 0 observations
Platanus occidentalis palmeri is a variety of plants with 0 observations
What species of trees are growing in and around HRM? What species are growing in backyards, along streets, or in green spaces? This project will initially bring together all observations of species that are listed on the list of urban street trees of Halifax. The geographic area of this proje...