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genus

sycamore
Platanus L.

kingdom Plantae - plants »  divisio Magnoliophyta - flowering plants »  class Rosopsida - eudicots »  order Proteales »  family Platanaceae

Temporal range:Cretaceous > Upper Cretaceous – recent
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Included taxa

Number of records: 12

species Platanus gentryi Nixon & J.M.Poole
species Platanus kerrii Gagn.
species Platanus mexicana Moric.
species Platanus occidentalis L. - American Plane

Platanus occidentalis

species Platanus orientalis L. - Oriental Plane

Platanus orientalis

species Platanus racemosa Nutt. - California Sycamore
species Platanus rzedowskii Nixon & J.M.Poole
species Platanus wrightii S. Wats. - Arizona Sycamore

Fossil taxa

species Platanus leucophylla (Unger) Knobloch †
species Platanus neptuni (Ettingsh.) Bůžek, Holý & Z. Kvaček †
Tertiary: Rupelian

Platanus neptuni

species Platanus schimperi (Heer) Sap. et Mar. †
Tertiary: Rupelian

Hybrids

hybrid Platanus × hispanica Münchh. - London Planetree

Platanus × hispanica


Links and literature

EN PLANTS Database [PLATA]

PLANTS Database [http://plants.usda.gov]
EN Kew Science - Plants of the World online 2024-05 [32120-1]

Kew Science - Plants of the World online [https://powo.science.kew.org], Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew [as Platanus L.]
Data retrieved on: 1 February 2025
EN The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera [1333608]

Rees, T. (compiler): The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera [https://www.irmng.org] [as Platanus Linnaeus, 1753]
Data retrieved on: 8 December 2019
EN C. Ulloa et al. (2017): An integrated assessment of the vascular plant species of the Americas, Science. 358. 1614-1617 [as Platanus L.]
Data retrieved on: 19 September 2019
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