Platanaceae
Plantanus orientalis
Platanus orientalis
- Family
- Platanaceae
- Genus
- Platanus
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Common names
By language (47)
- Arabic
- دلب مشرقي
- Armenian
- Սոսի, Չինար
- arz
- دلب مشرقى
- Azerbaijani
- Şərq çinarı
- Basque
- Ekialdeko platano
- Breton
- Platan-ar-Reter
- Bulgarian
- Източен чинар, Източен платан
- Catalan
- Plàtan d'orient
- Central Kurdish
- سوورەچنار, جەوھەر
- Chinese
- 法桐, 三球悬铃木, 净土树, 悬铃木, 法国梧桐, 祛汗树
- Croatian
- Azijska platana
- csb
- Wschòdnô platana
- Czech
- Platan východní
- Danish
- Orientalsk platan
- Dutch
- Oosterse plataan
- English
- Plantanus orientalis, Oriental plane, Oriental planetree, Chinar
- Estonian
- Idaplaatan
- Finnish
- Idänplataani
- French
- Platane d'Orient, Platane d’Orient
- Galician
- Plátano oriental
- German
- Morgenländische Platane, Orientalische Platane
- Greek
- Πλάτανος ο Ανατολικός
- Hebrew
- דולב מזרחי
- hsb
- Narańša platana
- Hungarian
- Keleti platán
- Italian
- Platano orientale
- Japanese
- スズカケノキ
- Korean
- 버즘나무
- ks
- بوٗنؠ
- lah
- چنار
- Macedonian
- Чинар, Источен платан, Источен чинар, Платан
- Malayalam
- ചിനാർ
- Norwegian Bokmål
- Orientplatan
- Norwegian Nynorsk
- Orientplatan
- Persian
- چنار خاوری
- Polish
- Platan wschodni
- Russian
- Платан восточный, Восточный платан
- Serbian
- Азијски платан
- Slovak
- Platan východný
- Slovenian
- Vzhodna platana
- Spanish
- Platano oriental, Platanos orientales, Plátano oriental, Plátanos orientales
- Swedish
- Orientalisk platan
- Turkish
- Doğu çınarı
- Ukrainian
- Платан східний, Чинар, Чинара
- Urdu
- چنار
- Uzbek
- Sharq chinori
- Welsh
- Pilcoes
Synonyms
- Platanus algeriensis K.Koch
- Platanus cretica Dode
- Platanus digitata G.Gordon
- Platanus digitata Gord.
- Platanus digitifolia Palib.
- Platanus elongata Steud.
- Platanus insularis Kotschy ex Koehne
- Platanus laciniata K.Koch
- Platanus macrophylla Cree ex W.H.Baxter
- Platanus nana K.Koch
- Platanus nepalensis hort. ex W.H.Baxter
- Platanus nepalensis Morren
- Platanus orientalior Dode
- Platanus orientalis f. digitata (Gordon) Jankó
- Platanus orientalis f. liquidambarifolia K.Koch
- Platanus orientalis f. occidentaloides Candargy
- Platanus orientalis f. pendula K.Koch
- Platanus orientalis var. elongata Aiton
- Platanus orientalis var. insularis A.DC.
- Platanus orientalis var. laciniata J.Bommer
- Platanus orientalis var. nepalensis (Morren) Wesm.
- Platanus orientalis var. rosenthalii T.Moore
- Platanus orientalis var. undulata Aiton
- Platanus palmata Moench
- Platanus pyramidalis Bolle ex Koehne
- Platanus reuteri K.Koch
- Platanus umbraculifera K.Koch
- Platanus umbrosa Salisb.
- Platanus undulata Steud.
- Platanus vitifolia Spach ex Dippel
- Platanus vulgaris Spach
- Platanus vulgaris prol. orientalis (L.) Cadevall
- Platanus vulgaris subsp. orientalis (L.) Bonnier & Layens
- Platanus vulgaris var. liquidambarifolia Spach
Flowers
- In flower
- April to May (from 41 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)
Photos

FlowerPhoto: milan kořínek, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Fippe, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Sabaaya, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Zac Peterson, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.