London planetree
London planetreePlatanus × hispanica
Pl@ntNet fairly sure52%Lovely row of big old chunky trees with their branches overhanging the Thames
Found by Tom · 6 h ago · London Borough of Hounslow, Greater London
Nobody has been to see this one yet.
- Enormous
Where it is
Show on the mapLondon Borough of Hounslow, Greater London
DirectionsThe same tree, later
Come back in a few months and add another photo. The two will show up here side by side, which is the most interesting thing a tree does.
The story so far
September 8
4 photos from Tom
What is it?
London planetree
Identified by Pl@ntNet, which was fairly confident.
Pl@ntNet also thought it might be
- Oriental planePlatanus orientalis
- American sycamorePlatanus occidentalis
- Sycamore mapleAcer pseudoplatanus
About London planetree
The London plane, or sometimes hybrid plane, Platanus × hispanica, is a tree in the genus Platanus. It is often known by the synonym Platanus × acerifolia, a later name. It is a hybrid of Platanus orientalis and Platanus occidentalis.
Read more on WikipediaThis tree started as a record in the Greater London Authority tree survey. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Where the data comes from.
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