Platanus × acerifolia

Platanus × acerifolia
	London plane trees in Berkeley Square, London, planted 1789
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Order:	Proteales
Family:	Platanaceae
Genus:	Platanus
Species:	P. × acerifolia
Binomial name
	Platanus × acerifolia; (Aiton) Willd.
Synonyms
	Platanus orientalis var. acerifolia Aiton [basionym]; Platanus × acerifolia f. pyramidalis (Bolle ex Janko) C.K.Schneid.; Platanus × acerifolia f. suttneri (Jaennicke) C.K.Schneid.; Platanus × acerifolia var. hispanica auct. non Mill. ex Münchh., nom. dub.; Platanus × acerifolia var. kelseyana (Jaennicke) C.K.Schneid.; Platanus × hispanica auct. non Mill. ex Münchh., nom. dub.; Platanus × hybrida Brot.;

Platanus × acerifolia, Platanus × hispanica, or hybrid plane, is a tree in the genus Platanus. It is often known by the synonym London plane or London planetree. It is a hybrid of Platanus orientalis (oriental plane) and Platanus occidentalis (American sycamore).

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