Liquidambar styraciflua

Characteristics
Liquidambar styraciflua L.
sweetgum
Cultivated and native. Native populations are restricted to southeastern New York including Long Island. Swamps, successional forests, and edges of forests.
Tree
Perennial
Vascular
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Native FAC, FACW (NWPL) FAC (NWPL EMP) FAC (NWPL NCNE) S5 (State Rank) G5 (Global Rank)
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Classification
Eudicots
Saxifragales
Liquidambar styraciflua L. - sweetgum
Citation
Liquidambar styraciflua L.
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Species Distribution Map

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Plant Photos
Photo By: Julie A. Lundgren. Photo taken: Richmond, NY: 14 September 2018 -
Photo By: Julie A. Lundgren. Photo taken: Richmond, NY: 14 September 2018
Photo By: Stephen M Young. Photo taken: Bronx, NY: 11 December 2012 -
Photo By: Stephen M Young. Photo taken: Bronx, NY: 11 December 2012