Trees from a distance

[treecareinc]

Gymnocladus Diocus (Kentucky Coffee Tree)?

 

[macrocarpa]

not bur oak or coffee tree.

Tom, I posted a tree several weeks ago and this one was the next photo after in the flickr gallery. I remember you commenting on it, but it was never posted as an ID trivia tree.

 

[tomthetreeman]

I remember someone guessing at it, and having some thoughts. Am I losing it?

 

[tomthetreeman]

Giant Golden Raintree?

 

[macrocarpa]

not golden rain

 

[Dan_Watkins]

A type of Castanea? Say... mollissima?

 

[macrocarpa]

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A type of Castanea? Say... mollissima?

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Yep! You got it.

 

[robinia]

Wow, nice tree!

 

[Dan_Watkins]

Awesome! I dont have one at the moment. If anyone has one, toss it up

 

[theXman]

here

 

[tomthetreeman]

too easy

 

[macrocarpa]

bur oak?

 

[robinia]

Macrocarpa, was it intentional to have a name that translates as "big nuts"?

Too funny.

 

[macrocarpa]

marcus macrocarpa was my stage name from a previous career

 

[Dan_Watkins]

Quercus palustris

 

[theXman]

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too easy

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Just doing a check to see who has been reading what.

I guess you are maybe the only one Tom.

And to you other guys, no one has named it yet.

 

[robinia]

Sorry X, I missed all that after the initial posting. Sorry to hear the news.

 

[theXman]

Hey, thanks treesplease and everyone. You are up to post a picture now treesplease since you named it, thanks. We can move on.

 

[theXman]

box elder ?

 

[tomthetreeman]

Sycamore Maple?