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has a trunk girth (circumference) of 10.5 feet (3.20 m). The trunk generally divides into two or more large trunks splitting into many branches. The bark is an attractive patchwork of white, tawny beige, pinkish gray, and pale brown. Both older bark and twigs on this plane sycamore become darker
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are a threat to the genetic diversity and identity of the former. The disease combatant advantage that the hybrid provides can bring about a decline in the native tree. The ensuing decline and genetic disintegration could not only harm the tree itself, but nesting birds,
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in public landscapes and private gardens. While it requires some water, and can be grown in lawns, once established it is drought tolerant. New appreciation for how it shades sun in summer and lets sun through in winter has led to its use in
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This large tree grows to 35 metres (110 ft) in height with a trunk diameter of up to one meter (three feet). The height of these trees ranges from 10 to 35 meters. A specimen on the campus of
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is made up of a few spherical flower heads each around a centimeter wide. The female flower heads develop into spherical fruit clusters each made up of many hairy, maroon-red-woolly
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can either be red, if female, or chartreuse, if male. After the female clusters fertilize, the achenes bear a fruit that breaks apart and scatters just as the tree's pollen does.
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Mayorquin, Joey S.; Carrillo, Joseph D.; Twizeyimana, Mathias; Peacock, Beth B.; Sugino, Kameron Y.; Na, Francis; Wang, Danny H.; Kabashima, John N.; Eskalen, Akif (July 2018).
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may be up to 25 centimetres (9.8 in) centimeters wide and have three or five pointed lobes. New leaves are a bright translucent green and somewhat woolly. The
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can additionally reduce the number of ambrosia beetles that transmit this disease. Close monitoring is required in order to prevent a substantial beetle
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Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area (N.R.A.), General Management Plan (GMP): Environmental Impact Statement. United States: n.p., 1982.
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The tough and coarse-grained wood is difficult to split and work. It has various uses, including acting as a meat preparation block for
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California sycamore wood is extremely hard and difficult to work, but can still be employed to create a variety of items such as
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as it harms their wood. However, sycamore anthracnose produces deadwood which creates a habitat for animals like
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Johnson, Matthew G.; Lang, Kylene; Manos, Paul; Golet, Greg H.; Schierenbeck, Kristina A. (2016-06-01).
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with time. The twigs and bark range from a light brownish gray to a shade resembling the color sepia.
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is the dominant species in the globally and state endangered sycamore-alluvial woodland habitat.
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National Park Service Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area - Riparian Woodlands
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tree drops copious amounts of dry golden to orangish red leaves in the fall. The
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resulting from the hairs on the leaves and flowers of Western sycamores can be
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from occurring as that would damage the tree to the point of needing removal.
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which consequently demonstrates the increased erasure of the former.
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more susceptible to cross-breeding with other Platanus trees. This
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Examples of the reddish and yellowish green achenes on the
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Natural history of the California chaparral and woodlands
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Natural history of the Channel Islands of California
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which is carried and passed on through two kinds of
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Mathias Joseph Alten
Grand Rapids Art Museum
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Plantae
Tracheophytes
Angiosperms
Eudicots
Proteales
Platanaceae
Platanus
Binomial name
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plane tree
California
Baja California
riparian
canyons
floodplains
springs
seeps
streams
rivers
habitats
Tehama
Humboldt

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