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Liriodendron tulipifera—known as the tulip tree, [a] American tulip tree, tulipwood, tuliptree, tulip poplar, whitewood, fiddletree, lynn-tree, hickory-poplar, and yellow-poplar—is the North American representative of the two-species genus Liriodendron (the other member is Liriodendron chinense).
Liriodendron (/ ˌ l aɪ r i ə ˈ d ɛ n d r ən, ˌ l ɪr-,-i oʊ-/ [2] [3]) is a genus of two species of characteristically large trees, deciduous over most of their populations, in the magnolia family (Magnoliaceae).
North American tulipwood (Liriodendron tulipifera) Hispano-Suiza H6 1924 TulipwoodMost commonly, tulipwood is the greenish yellowish wood yielded from the tulip tree, found on the Eastern side of North America and a similar species is found in some parts of China.
Tulip trees are susceptible to infestation from tulip-tree aphids and tulip-tree scales. Tulip-tree aphids are small pink or green insects. Tulip-tree scales are roughly 1/4-inch-long insects with ...
It consists of two genera: Magnolia and Liriodendron (tulip trees). Unlike most angiosperms, whose flower parts are in whorls (rings), the Magnoliaceae have their stamens and pistils in spirals on a conical receptacle. [3] This arrangement is found in some fossil plants and is believed to be a basal or early condition for angiosperms.
Liriodendron: tulip trees; Liriodendron tulipifera: yellow poplar Magnoliaceae (magnolia family) Yes IUCN (LC) 621 Magnolia: magnolias; Magnolia acuminata: cucumbertree Magnoliaceae (magnolia family) Yes IUCN (LC) 651 Magnolia grandiflora: southern magnolia Magnoliaceae (magnolia family) Yes IUCN (LC) 652 Magnolia macrophylla: bigleaf magnolia
A list of tree species, grouped generally by biogeographic realm and specifically by bioregions, and shade tolerance. Shade-tolerant species are species that are able to thrive in the shade, and in the presence of natural competition by other plants. Shade-intolerant species require full sunlight and little or no competition.
Tulip poplar (Liriodendron tulipifera) Chapel Hill, USA 300–375 A large tree on the campus of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, it was named in honor of Revolutionary War general and founder of the university William Richardson Davie. Many legends are associated with the tree. Devil's Tree: Oak: Bernards Township, USA