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Platanus orientalis This plane is almost 300 years old, 25 m high and the diameter of the trunk is about 7 m. Bulgaria,Geotagged,Oriental Plane,Platanus orientalis,big trees Click/tap to enlarge

Platanus orientalis

This plane is almost 300 years old, 25 m high and the diameter of the trunk is about 7 m.

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''Platanus orientalis'', or the Oriental plane, is a large, deciduous tree of the Platanaceae family, known for its longevity and spreading crown. The native range of the Oriental plane is Eurasia from the Balkans to at least as far east as Iran.

Similar species: Proteales
Species identified by WildFlower
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By WildFlower

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Uploaded Dec 16, 2012. Captured Mar 23, 2012 14:33 in ulitsa "Chinara" 12, 4703 Smolyan, Bulgaria.
  • Canon PowerShot SX40 HS
  • f/4.0
  • 1/501s
  • ISO100
  • 4.3mm