Liriodendron tulipifera L.

Locations ofLiriodendron tulipifera L. in Virginia

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Family
Magnoliaceae
Botanical Name
Liriodendron tulipifera L.
Common Name
Tulip-Poplar, Yellow Poplar, Tuliptree
Synonym(s)
Flora of Virginia Name/Status
Liriodendron tulipifera L.
Comments
Habitat
Mesic to dry-mesic upland forests, well-drained floodplain forests, seepage swamps, and old fields; occurs in a wide range of community types from sea level to > 900 m (3000 ft) elevation (occasionally higher). A fast-growing, opportunistic tree that is often dominant in early-successional forests. Common throughout.
Native Status
Native

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