Platycarya strobilacea in Cambridge University Botanic Garden

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Platycarya strobilacea in Cambridge University Botanic Garden

Image: © M J Richardson Taken: 30 Jun 2023

An interesting and attractive tree in the Walnut family from Asia, which appears to be without an English name. The flowers are in the form of a crown of thin cone-like male flowers and a central, wider female 'cone' Image https://www.botanic.cam.ac.uk/the-garden/gardens-plantings/trees/platycarya/

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Image Location

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52.192886
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0.130596