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Liriodendron tulipifera
Tuliptree, Tulip Magnolia, Tulip Poplar, Yellow Poplar, Whitewood
Magnoliaceae ...

 


Liriodendron tulipifera
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Tulip Poplar
Description
Liriodendron tulipifera is a deciduous tree that is in the same family of plants as the Magnolias.

Liriodendron tulipifera. TULIP TREE. Eastern United States
MAGNOLIACEAE (Magnolia family) ...

yellow-poplar Magnoliaceae Liriodendron tulipifera L.   symbol: LITU
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Liriodendron: from Greek, leiron, lily, and dendron, tree. tulipifera: tulip-bearing.
Oregon State Univ. campus: large trees along Campus Way east of Cordley Hall and east of Ballard Extension Hall.

#62 Liriodendron tulipifera
Common Names: tulip poplar, tulip tree, yellow poplar
Family: Magnoliaceae (magnolia Family)
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Liriodendron tulipifera
COMMON: Tuliptree
LEAVES: Alternate, simple, 3 to 8" long and wide, deciduous, unique shaped leaf, 3 or 4 lobes, bright green, yellow fall color
SIZE: 70 to 90' tall or greater, 35 to 50' wide ...

Liriodendron tulipifera
Trees and Shrubs
Full sun to part shade, well-drained moist soil, ample growing room; does well in bright woods. Sow seed in fall, surface sown in protected location, needs light to germinate; germination erratic.

Liriodendron - Tulip Trees
Liriodendron chinense - Chinese Tulip Tree
Liriodendron tulipifera - Yellow Poplar; American Tulip Tree ...

Liriodendron is a genus of two species of tree in the Magnoliaceae family, known under the common name Tulip tree. Liriodendron tulipifera is native to eastern North America, while Liriodendron chinense is native to China and Vietnam.

Liriodendron tulipifera
Family: Magnoliaceae
Tulip tree, Yellow-poplar
Origin: Easthern USA ...

Liriodendron tulipifera 'Aureo-marginata' : Variegated Tulip Tree - Foliage
Magnolia grandiflora : Southern Magnolia - Whole Plant
Magnolia grandiflora 'Bracken's Brown Beauty' : Bracken's Brown Beauty Southern Magnolia - Flowers ...

Liriodendron tulipifera--Tuliptree, Tulip Poplar
LIRIODENDRON INSECTS
LIRIODENDRON DISEASES ...

In Liriodendron the leaves are lobed, with palmate secondary veins, the petiole bundle is strictly annular, the fruit is a samara, the seeds lack a sarcotesta, the mesotesta being more or less sclerotic, and the endosperm is slight and not ruminate.

Tulip Tree (Liriodendron) - L. tulipiferum is one of the noblest of flowering trees. It is only when the tree has reached maturity that it bears its beautiful Tulip-like flowers of pale green and yellow.

Tulip Tree
(Liriodendron tulipifera L.)
LEAVES: Alternate, simple, 4"-6" in diameter, generally 4 lobed, bright green, turning yellow in autumn.

Subject : Liriodendron
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Tulip-trees/ Liriodendron L.
alternate arrangement.
simple leaves.
two species.

Ardis Tulip Tree ( Liriodendron tulipifera )
Ardisia crenulata ( Ardisia crenata )
Ardoch Camellia ( Camellia japonica ) ...

Arbol de los tulipanes - Liriodendron tulipifera
Arbol de Navidad - Picea abies
Arbol de nieve - Chionanthus virginica
Arbol del algodón - Ceiba pentandra
Arbol del amor - Cercis siliquastrum
Arbol del cielo - Ailanthus altissima ...

Tuliptree [English]: Liriodendron tulipifera
Tuliptree [English]: Thespesia populnea
Tulipwood [English]: Harpullia arborea
Tulipwood [English]: Harpullia pendula
Tulipwood Tree [English]: Harpullia pendula
Tulip n [English]: Senna alata ...

Liriodendron tulipifera
Liriope muscari
Liriope muscari 'Gold Band'
Liriope muscari 'Variegata'
Liriope spicata
Liriope spicata 'Silver Dragon'
Lisianthus (Eustoma grandiflora 'Yodel Mix')
Lithocarpus densiflorus
Lithodora diffusa ...

Magnolia acuminata, Carya ovata, Aesculus octandra, Liriodendron tulipifera, Oxydendrum arboreum, Pinus strobus, Fagus americana, Hamamelis virginiana.
Medicinal uses:
This species has no significant medicinal uses.

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Tulip Poplar
Latin: Liriodendron tulipifera
Tulip poplars are large, fast growing trees capable of reaching more than 100 feet in height.

And, at that time the Arctic Circle was not Arctic but European in climate, so that magnolias and associated plants, such as liriodendron and ginkgo, grew over a very wide area.

Columnar, fastigiate and upright forms of trees, such as beech (Fagus sylvatica 'Dawyck Purple'), hornbeam (Carpinus betulus 'fastigiata') and tulip (Liriodendron tuliperifera 'Fastigiatum'), are slender enough to fit into small spaces.

Ash (Fraxinus)
Common lime (Tilia x europaea)
Elm (Ulmus)
Elder (Sambucus)
Gum (Eucalyptus)
London plane (Platanus x hispanica)
Mulberry (Morus)
Oak (Quercus)
Some species of Acer (A. negundo and its cultivars)
Tulip tree (Liriodendron) ...

The only other member of the family native to North America is the tulip tree or tulip poplar (Liriodendron tulipfera), named for the tuliplike shape of its greenish-yellow, orange-centered blossoms.

See also: Tulip, Liriodendron tulipifera, Magnolia, May, Green

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