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Oriental Plane-tree

Platanus orientalis

Data Deficient

Habitat & Distribution

Found across multiple habitat types including flooded grasslands and savannas, Mediterranean forests and woodlands, and deserts and xeric shrublands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Widely distributed across Africa (Libya), Asia (India), Europe (10 countries), and South America (Brazil).

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Conservation Status

DD Data Deficient

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (Plants)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Magnoliopsida (Dicots)

Order

Proteales (Proteales)

Species

Platanus orientalis (Oriental Plane-tree)

Names in Other Languages

French Platane d'Orient

German morgenländische Platane

Portuguese plátano

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Oriental Plane-tree?

The scientific name of Oriental Plane-tree is Platanus orientalis. It belongs to the genus Platanus.

What is the conservation status of Oriental Plane-tree?

Oriental Plane-tree (Platanus orientalis) is classified as Data Deficient by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Oriental Plane-tree live?

Oriental Plane-tree is found in Widely distributed across Africa (Libya), Asia (India), Europe (10 countries), and South America (Brazil).. Countries include Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brazil, Croatia, France, India, Ireland, Libya, Netherlands, Portugal.

What family does Oriental Plane-tree belong to?

Oriental Plane-tree (Platanus orientalis) belongs to the genus Platanus, which is part of the taxonomic family Platanaceae.

What kingdom does Oriental Plane-tree belong to?

Oriental Plane-tree (Platanus orientalis) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Plants).

What are the closest relatives of Oriental Plane-tree?

The closest relatives of Oriental Plane-tree in the genus Platanus include American Plane, Arizona Sycamore, London plane.