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(Upload on March 13 2014. Last on September 2 2021) [ 日本語 | English ]

Liquidambar L. (フウ) Momijibafuu (モミジバフウ, 紅葉葉楓), American sweetgum Amerikafuu (アメリカフウ, 亜米利加楓) Lifeform: deciduous tree Distribution: native to warm-temperate eastern North America and tropical-montane Central America introduced to Japan in Taisho Era Habitat: cloud forests Branch: developing cork wings

Bark (樹皮) Root: like a board by fusion of roots Utilization: ornamental tree, hardwoods Varieties (cultivars) burgundy, clydesform, festival, goduzam, grazam, gumball, moraine, palo alto, parasol, rotundiloba, etc.

Liquidambar styraciflua transplanted in Japan

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[1/2] at the campus of JAXA, Tsukuba City, Ibaragi Prefecture, on March 7 2014. [3] at Botanical exhibition, National Museum of Nature and Science (Ueno Park, Tokyo), on August 19 2021. [4-6] a street tree in Uguisu-dani, Tokyo, on August 19 2021.