Platanus mexicana
Platanus mexicana Moric.
Platanus mexicana is a species of plane tree native to Northeast and Central Mexico and Guatemala. It is also known as the Mexican sycamore. The species was described by Moric. in 1837 and belongs to the family Platanaceae.
Description
Platanus mexicana is a tree species within the genus Platanus and the family Platanaceae. It occurs naturally in Mexico Central, Mexico Northeast, and extends into Guatemala. The species was first published in 1837 by Moric. and later re-published in S. Moricand's work in 1837. Commonly referred to as the Mexican sycamore, it is one of several plane tree species found in the region.
Distribution
Mexico Central · Mexico Northeast
Synonyms
Platanus occidentalis var. glabrataPlatanus mexicana var. interiorPlatanus glabrataPlatanus occidentalis var. mexicanaPlatanus mexicana var. mexicana
