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Liquidambar styraciflua 'Rotundiloba'
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Common name:
Roundleaf Sweetgum, 'Rotundiloba' Sweetgum
Family:
Altingiaceae (Sweet Gum Family)
Distribution:
Cultivated
Hardiness:
-20 -40 F
Life form:
Deciduous tree
Bloom Time:
April to May
Attracts:
Birds with shelter
Fall color:
Yellow, dark red
Foliage characteristics:
Alternate, palmate, leaves with entire margins. Have 5-7 rounded lobes. 4-8" long.
Fruit characteristics:
Does not fruit.
Bark characteristics:
Gray-brown and deeply furrowed.
Average height:
60-75'
Structure:
Oval, pyramid
Bloom characteristics:
Flowers appear in small clusters in the spring.
Description:
In addition to lacking the species’ notable “gum ball,” this sweetgum cultivar has rounded leaf tips.
Links:
GRIN Taxonomy - Simple Query Species Data
•
Missouri Botanical Garden Plant Finder
•
US Forest Service Fact Sheet ST-362
Locations
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Museum Support Center
(MSC)
• Accession: 2012-1444*A • Provenance: From a cultivated plant not of known wild origin
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Museum Support Center
(MSC)
• Accession: 2012-1445*A • Provenance: From a cultivated plant not of known wild origin
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Museum Support Center
(MSC)
• Accession: 2012-1446*A • Provenance: From a cultivated plant not of known wild origin
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Museum Support Center
(MSC)
• Accession: 2012-1449*A • Provenance: From a cultivated plant not of known wild origin
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National Museum of American History
(NMAH)
• Accession: 2012-1389*A • Provenance: From a cultivated plant not of known wild origin
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National Museum of American History
(NMAH)
• Accession: 2012-1390*A • Provenance: From a cultivated plant not of known wild origin
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National Museum of American History
(NMAH)
• Accession: 2012-1391*A • Provenance: From a cultivated plant not of known wild origin
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National Museum of American History
(NMAH)
• Accession: 2012-1392*A • Provenance: From a cultivated plant not of known wild origin
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National Museum of American History
(NMAH)
• Accession: 2012-1393*A • Provenance: From a cultivated plant not of known wild origin
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National Museum of American History
(NMAH)
• Accession: 2012-1394*A • Provenance: From a cultivated plant not of known wild origin
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National Museum of Natural History
(NMNH)
• Accession: 2012-1395*A • Provenance: From a cultivated plant not of known wild origin
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National Museum of Natural History
(NMNH)
• Accession: 2012-1396*A • Provenance: From a cultivated plant not of known wild origin
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National Museum of Natural History
(NMNH)
• Accession: 2012-1397*A • Provenance: From a cultivated plant not of known wild origin
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National Museum of Natural History
(NMNH)
• Accession: 2012-1398*A • Provenance: From a cultivated plant not of known wild origin
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National Museum of Natural History
(NMNH)
• Accession: 2012-1399*A • Provenance: From a cultivated plant not of known wild origin
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National Museum of Natural History
(NMNH)
• Accession: 2012-1400*A • Provenance: From a cultivated plant not of known wild origin
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National Museum of Natural History
(NMNH)
• Accession: 2014-1251*A • Provenance: From a cultivated plant not of known wild origin
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