Platanaceae
Arizona sycamore
Platanus wrightii
- Family
- Platanaceae
- Genus
- Platanus
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Common names
By language (1)
- English
- Arizona sycamore
Synonyms
- Platanus mexicana Torr.
- Platanus racemosa subsp. wrightii (S.Watson) A.E.Murray
- Platanus racemosa var. wrightii (S.Watson) L.D.Benson
Flowers
- Flower colour
- yellow (USDA PLANTS Database)
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Tree
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Lower 48 states: native
Photos
Photo: Kretyen at Flickr, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Kretyen at Flickr, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Kevin Walsh from Bicester, England, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Chris English, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Kollibri1969, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons
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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.