Calflora Taxon Report
Platanus occidentalis  L.
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Platanus occidentalis is a tree that is not native to California.
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Genus: Platanus
Family: Platanaceae  
Category: angiosperm  
PLANTS group:Dicot
Jepson eFlora section: eudicot
Name Status:
Accepted by PLANTS + POWO
Alternate Names:
PLANTSPlatanus occidentalis var. glabrata
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[Wikipedia] Native American Use: The tree bark has traditionally been used by Native Americans to make little dishes for gathering whortleberries. (link added by Mary Ann Machi)

Suggested Citation
“Calflora - Taxon Report.” The Calflora Database, a non-profit organization. .

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