Indiana State Tree - Tulip Poplar

The tulip poplar (Liriodendron Tulipifera) was designated as the state tree of Indiana in 1931. Also called yellow poplar or tulip tree, it can be found throughout the state of Indiana. American Tulip Tree (Liriodendron tulipifera) bark, photo by and © 2007 Derek Ramsey on Wikipedia - GNU Free Documentation License Version 1.2 The tulip poplar leaf has a unique, distinct shape (it appears in the border of the Indiana state seal), and produces huge, bell-shaped greenish-yellow flowers in the spring. See State Trees for all 50 states. Tulip Poplar blossom and leaves - photo © Lindley Ashline / winged photography on Flickr - noncommercial use permitted with attribution Tulip poplar blossom photo © Christine Schmidt on Flickr - use permitted with attribution

Source:	Indiana State Tree: : Governor of the state of Indiana see tenn for contact info for leaves
Links:	State Trees - 50 States List


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