The Vascular Plants of Iowa
An Annotated Checklist and Natural History
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Group Name:
Angiosperms: Dicotyledons
Family Name:
Platanaceae
Genus:
Platanus L.
L.
Species:
Platanus occidentalis
L.
Species Common Name:
Sycamore
Habitat:
Alluvial woods
Abundance and Distribution:
Frequent to common southern half and east; rare in Paleozoic Plateau
Origin:
Native
Iowa and Its Flora:
More information about plants of Oak-Hickory Forest Region
Link to this record:
http://uipress.lib.uiowa.edu/vpi/DetailsPage.aspx?species_id=SPEd1e9395