Delaware Wildflowers • Families • Platanaceae

Platanus occidentalis L.
Sycamore
Platanaceae — Plane-tree family
Native
Platanus occidentalis
A pistillate flower cluster and two staminate clusters.

Platanus occidentalis
Closeup of the pistillate flower cluster.
Polly Drummond Hill Road
April 2013
Platanus occidentalis
Ashland
January 2012


Also see Bob Klips's excellent article on sycamore flowers. (You'll have to scroll down.)

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