Liriodendron tulipifera L.

FLORA OF NORTH AMERICA
PLANTS OF NORTH CAROLINA
COLLECTED FOR THE HERBARIUM OF
DUKE UNIVERSITY
Examined by Frederick G. Meyer, 1990
U. S. NATIONAL ARBORETUM, WASHINGTON, D. C
IMAGED
Liriodendron tulipifera
Orange Co.: On edge of field, about 0.25 mi N
of Lake Orange on Eno Cemetery Road. Approx.
i m -7r»Oni|.|
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Tree about 12 m tall. Sepals green, reflexed
at anthesis, slightly cupped and catching nectar
petals green, orange at base within; stamens
and pistils yellowish. Flowers remaining open
several days, nectar abundant, very sweet. *
BOTANICAL
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Damon Smith #955
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