Liriodendron tulipifera
American tulip tree (Liriodendron tulipifera), also called tulip poplar or yellow poplar is a type of tree. It is one of the two species in the genus Liriodendron. L. tulipifera can be found in Eastern North America. The tree can grow to over 50 m (164 ft). It often has no limbs until it reaches 25-30 m (80-100 feet) in height. This makes it a good tree for timber.
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| Liriodendron tulipifera Morton Arboretum acc. 500-67*21 | |
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Liriodendron Tulipifera Media
Morphological changes of seedlings of tulip tree in the process of ontogenesis.
The tulip tree is a popular specimen tree in landscape, turning a rusty orange in Fall
Tulip poplar, or yellow poplar, (Liriodendron tulipifera), closeup looking into flower on leafy branch. Shows orange, yellow, and pale green coloring, reflexed sepals, large pistil, and numerous stamens. In woods on Duke University campus near edge of Duke Forest, Durham North Carolina USA.
Golden autumn leaves and seed cones
Large gray-green flower bud with yellow bract
Tulip Tree Leaf
Leaves of cultivar 'Aureomarginatum'
Columnar trunk in streambank woods
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