Common Name: Sycamore
Latin Name: Platanus occidentalis
Size: 75 (min) to 100 (max)
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Sycamore
Platanus occidentalis
Origin: Eastern & Midwestern North America
Maximum Height: 100 feet
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SycamorePlatanus occidentalis
Origin: Eastern & Midwestern North America
Maximum Height: 100 feet
Family: Platanaceae
Genus: Platanus
species: occidentalis
Origin: Eastern & Midwestern North America
Size: 75 (min) to 100 (max)
Size Description: Large Tree
Notes: Sy. American Planetree
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Bark Detail
Location: Spring Grove Cemetery, Cincinnati
Photo Credit: R. Scott Beuerlein
Season: Winter
Location: Spring Grove Cemetery 4521 Spring Grove Ave Cincinnati OH 45232
Specimen: 599
Specimen: 599
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Location: Spring Grove Cemetery
Photo Credit: R. Scott Beuerline
Season: Nov 24
Location: Spring Grove Cemetery 4521 Spring Grove Ave Cincinnati OH 45232 [Latitude: 39.171702766666700 Longitude: -84.526270883333400] Specimen: 1433
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