Accession Number: ORIG_2242*A

Liquidambar styraciflua (Shuttle Gum Group)
American Sweetgum

Heritage Plant
Dedicated Plant
Dedicated Plant
Family Altingiaceae (Sweetgum Family)
Genus Liquidambar (Sweetgum)
Species styraciflua
Cultivar Shuttlegums
Plant Type Tree
Diameter at Breast Height 12 in
Spread 24 ft
Avoided Runoff 151.70 gal/yr
Air Pollutants Removed 5.50 oz/yr
Carbon Reduced 13.20 lb/yr
Value of Benefits $6.16 per yr
Space Status Planted
Heritage Yes
Dedicated Plant Yes
Dedication Shuttlegum Learn More About the Shuttle Gums
Purdue Name Number 21410

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