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Taxon

Platanus orientalis L.

Protologue Sp. Pl. 2: 999. 1753 [1 May 1753]BHL pageIPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Predicted not threatened
Slovenia. Arboretum Volcji Potok. 21 May 08. 113.jpg

Slovenia. Arboretum Volcji Potok. 21 May 08. 113.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Slovenia. Arboretum Volcji Potok. 21 May 08. 114.jpg

Slovenia. Arboretum Volcji Potok. 21 May 08. 114.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Platanus orientalis--Italy. Umbria. Todi. 16 May 02.  034.jpg

Platanus orientalis--Italy. Umbria. Todi. 16 May 02. 034.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Platanus orientalis--Italy. Umbria. Todi. 16 May 02.  033.jpg

Platanus orientalis--Italy. Umbria. Todi. 16 May 02. 033.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Platanus orientalis--France. Paris. Jardin des Plantes. 30 May 03. 026.jpg

Platanus orientalis--France. Paris. Jardin des Plantes. 30 May 03. 026.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Platanus orientalis--France. Paris. Jardin des Plantes. 30 May 03. 024.jpg

Platanus orientalis--France. Paris. Jardin des Plantes. 30 May 03. 024.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Platanus orientalis--France. Paris. Jardin des Plantes. 30 May 03. 022.jpg

Platanus orientalis--France. Paris. Jardin des Plantes. 30 May 03. 022.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Platanus orientalis--France. Paris. Jardin des Plantes. 30 May 03. 027.jpg

Platanus orientalis--France. Paris. Jardin des Plantes. 30 May 03. 027.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Platanus orientalis--France. Paris. Jardin des Plantes. 30 May 03. 021.jpg

Platanus orientalis--France. Paris. Jardin des Plantes. 30 May 03. 021.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Platanus orientalis--France. Paris. Jardin des Plantes. 30 May 03. 023.jpg

Platanus orientalis--France. Paris. Jardin des Plantes. 30 May 03. 023.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Platanus orientalis--Crete. Ep. Apokoronos. Diktamos Gorge, ca. Stylos. 23 May 05. 052.jpg

Platanus orientalis--Crete. Ep. Apokoronos. Diktamos Gorge, ca. Stylos. 23 May 05. 052.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Platanus orientalis--Crete. Ep. Apokoronos. Diktamos Gorge, ca. Stylos. 23 May 05. 045.jpg

Platanus orientalis--Crete. Ep. Apokoronos. Diktamos Gorge, ca. Stylos. 23 May 05. 045.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Platanus orientalis--Crete. Ep. Apokoronos. Diktamos Gorge, ca. Stylos. 23 May 05. 055a.jpg

Platanus orientalis--Crete. Ep. Apokoronos. Diktamos Gorge, ca. Stylos. 23 May 05. 055a.jpg

By Sharon R. Christoph

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Platanus orientalis--Crete. Ep. Apokoronos. Diktamos Gorge, ca. Stylos. 23 May 05. 037.jpg

Platanus orientalis--Crete. Ep. Apokoronos. Diktamos Gorge, ca. Stylos. 23 May 05. 037.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Platanus orientalis--Crete. Ep. Apokoronos. Diktamos Gorge, ca. Stylos. 23 May 05. 044.jpg

Platanus orientalis--Crete. Ep. Apokoronos. Diktamos Gorge, ca. Stylos. 23 May 05. 044.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Platanus orientalis--Crete. Ep. Apokoronos. Diktamos Gorge, ca. Stylos. 23 May 05. 043.jpg

Platanus orientalis--Crete. Ep. Apokoronos. Diktamos Gorge, ca. Stylos. 23 May 05. 043.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Platanus orientalis--Crete. Ep. Apokoronos. Diktamos Gorge, ca. Stylos. 23 May 05. 051a.jpg

Platanus orientalis--Crete. Ep. Apokoronos. Diktamos Gorge, ca. Stylos. 23 May 05. 051a.jpg

By Sharon R. Christoph

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Platanus orientalis--Crete. Ep. Apokoronos. Diktamos Gorge, ca. Stylos. 23 May 05. 046.jpg

Platanus orientalis--Crete. Ep. Apokoronos. Diktamos Gorge, ca. Stylos. 23 May 05. 046.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Platanus orientalis--Crete. Ep. Apokoronos. Diktamos Gorge, ca. Stylos. 23 May 05. 038.jpg

Platanus orientalis--Crete. Ep. Apokoronos. Diktamos Gorge, ca. Stylos. 23 May 05. 038.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Platanus orientalis--Crete. Ep. Apokoronos. Diktamos Gorge, ca. Stylos. 23 May 05. 047.jpg

Platanus orientalis--Crete. Ep. Apokoronos. Diktamos Gorge, ca. Stylos. 23 May 05. 047.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Platanus orientalis--Crete. Ep. Apokoronos. Diktamos Gorge, ca. Stylos. 23 May 05. 051.jpg

Platanus orientalis--Crete. Ep. Apokoronos. Diktamos Gorge, ca. Stylos. 23 May 05. 051.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Platanus orientalis--Crete. Ep. Apokoronos. Diktamos Gorge, ca. Stylos. 23 May 05. 053a.jpg

Platanus orientalis--Crete. Ep. Apokoronos. Diktamos Gorge, ca. Stylos. 23 May 05. 053a.jpg

By Sharon R. Christoph

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Platanus orientalis--Crete. Ep. Apokoronos. Diktamos Gorge, ca. Stylos. 23 May 05. 042.jpg

Platanus orientalis--Crete. Ep. Apokoronos. Diktamos Gorge, ca. Stylos. 23 May 05. 042.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Platanus orientalis--Crete. Ep. Apokoronos. Diktamos Gorge, ca. Stylos. 23 May 05. 048a.jpg

Platanus orientalis--Crete. Ep. Apokoronos. Diktamos Gorge, ca. Stylos. 23 May 05. 048a.jpg

By Sharon R. Christoph

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Platanus orientalis--Crete. Ep. Apokoronos. Diktamos Gorge, ca. Stylos. 23 May 05. 056a.jpg

Platanus orientalis--Crete. Ep. Apokoronos. Diktamos Gorge, ca. Stylos. 23 May 05. 056a.jpg

By Sharon R. Christoph

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Platanus orientalis--Crete. Ep. Apokoronos. Diktamos Gorge, ca. Stylos. 23 May 05. 050a.jpg

Platanus orientalis--Crete. Ep. Apokoronos. Diktamos Gorge, ca. Stylos. 23 May 05. 050a.jpg

By Sharon R. Christoph

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Platanus orientalis--Crete. Ep. Apokoronos. Diktamos Gorge, ca. Stylos. 23 May 05. 045a.jpg

Platanus orientalis--Crete. Ep. Apokoronos. Diktamos Gorge, ca. Stylos. 23 May 05. 045a.jpg

By Sharon R. Christoph

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Platanus orientalis--Crete. Ep. Apokoronos. Diktamos Gorge, ca. Stylos. 23 May 05. 049a.jpg

Platanus orientalis--Crete. Ep. Apokoronos. Diktamos Gorge, ca. Stylos. 23 May 05. 049a.jpg

By Sharon R. Christoph

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Native to Albania, Bulgaria, Cyprus, East Aegean Is., Greece, Iran, Iraq, Italy, Kriti, Lebanon-Syria, North Caucasus, NW. Balkan Pen., Sicilia, Transcaucasus, Türkiye; introduced into Afghanistan, Morocco, Pakistan, Tadzhikistan, Türkiye-in-Europe, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, West Himalaya (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 4 occurrences across 4 countries.

Distribution

Distribution from Plants of the World Online (POWO). View the accepted name on POWO

Occurrences

No collection number

May 21, 2008

Location

Slovenia (Arboretum Volcji Potok)

Location Remarks

Radomlje, town ca. 20 km N of Ljubljana

Collectors

No collectors specified

No collection number

May 16, 2002

Location

Italy

Location Remarks

Umbria Todi

Collectors

No collectors specified

Davidson C., Christoph S.R. s.n.

May 30, 2003

Location

France, Île-de-France (Paris, 5th arrondissement)

48.84458, 2.36086

Location Remarks

Place Valhubert, along Quai St-Bernard, 5th arrondissement

Collectors

Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph

No collection number

May 24, 2005

Location

Greece, Crete, Chania (Apokoronos)

35.4275, 24.189167

Location Remarks

Roadside near Douliana, ca. 20 km east of Chania.

Collectors

No collectors specified

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Proteales

Family

Platanaceae

Genus

Platanus

Specific Epithet

orientalis

Authorship

L.

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 3.1

Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.

Threat status

Predicted not threatened

Modelled estimate

EDGE score

0.3

Global rank

#144,762 of 335,497

Top 44%

Extinction probability

11%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →