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American Sycamore


Platanus occidentalis, also known as an American sycamore, American planetree, western plane, occidental plane, buttonwood, and water beech, is one of the tallest deciduous trees in North America. It is native to eastern and central United States and southern Canada. It is most commonly known as a sycamore. Wikipedia


You can help scientists understand how climate change is impacting this species by using the phenophase guide below to observe its lifecycle in Nature's Notebook.



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