Characteristics
Dicots
Liquidambar styraciflua L.
SWEETGUM
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Its nearest extant relative, L. orientalis, is native to southwestern Turkey and Rhodes Island (Greece).
Native
FAC (NWPL)
T (WAP)
FACW (DEP)
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Classification
Citation
LIQUIDAMBAR STYRACIFLUA Linnaeus, Sp. Pl. 999. 1753.
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VIRGINIA: Without data, Kalm s.n. (lectotype: LINN 1134.1). Lectotypified by Wijnands, Bot. Commelins 109. 1983.
Species Distribution Map
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