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Platanus x hispanica TEN. |
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Fam.: Platanaceae / Plane Tree Fam.
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| Hybrid formula (parents): Platanus orientalis L. x Platanus occidentalis L. | ||||
| Synon.: Platanus x hybrida BROT. |
| Genus: Platanus L. |
The London Plane Tree, which is often grown along roads and which rarely runs wild, is the artificial hybrid between Platanus orientalis from the Eastern Mediterranean and Platanus occidentalis from America. |
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| Michele Tenore (1780 - 1861), Italian botanist at Naples | |||
| Carl von Linné (Linnaeus, 1707 - 1777), Swedish naturalist who introduced the binary naming system for plants and animals | |||
| Felix de Silva Avellar Brotero (1744 - 1828), Portuguese botanist | |||
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| Platanus: | Greek plant name | ||
| hispanica: | spanish | ||
| orientalis: | Eastern, from the Orient | ||
| occidentalis: | Western, from the occident | ||
| hybrida: | hybrid | ||
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Orchids
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Other Plants
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Plants acc. to Families
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.. Relationship:
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.. Scientific Names
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.. German Names
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.. English Names
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.. Bloom Colors
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.. Flower Anatomy
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.. Leaf Form
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.. Regions
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.. Photo Month
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.. Fruits + Seed
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.. Roots + Bulbs
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Pest Infestation + Deformations
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Trees
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Bushes
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Water Plants
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Climbers + Twiners
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Useful Pl.
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Ornamental Pl.
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Color Var.
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Multiple Criteria
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Biotopes + Groups
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Botan.Links
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