Platanus occidentalis losing its foliage. Sycamore is the largest native tree in the Eastern United States.

Tree Walk

COMMON NAME: Eastern Sycamore, American Planetree, Butterwood, Buttonball-tree
LATIN NAME: Platanus occidentalis
FAMILY: Platanaceae
LOCATION: Peacock Pond below the steps to the Balfour Hood Center



 
 

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Photograph by Dan Foxman '02