| Liquidambar orientalis Mill. | ||
| Hamamelidaceae | ||
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A slow-growing,large bush or small tree with a broad-conical head. The leaves are deeply five-lobed,
glabrous, until 10 cm long and 5 cm wide. They are orange or reddish tinted in autumn. The older
twigs get a corky bark. Out of the bark the brown storax will be produced. This shrub is only for mild
and sheltered positions. Home: Asia Minor Other views: Leaf Cultivated: Germany, France Author: Ulrich Herzog Ethnobotanical aspects of Liquidambar orientalis by Plants for a future database Back to the plant list |