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Lovely to see a young plant of this wonderful giant! The botanical name is Liriodendron tulipifera. This particular common name is quite a misleading as they really aren't closely related to Poplars at all! Their nearest relatives are Magnolias.
Spotted on Mar 28, 2012 Submitted on Mar 28, 2012
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Lovely to see a young plant of this wonderful giant! The botanical name is Liriodendron tulipifera. This particular common name is quite a misleading as they really aren't closely related to Poplars at all! Their nearest relatives are Magnolias.