London Plane Tree Shelters Homeless Plant

The London Plane Tree is often found sheltering imposter plants disguised as normal seedling branchlets.  This Great London Plane is actually an official foster tree.  The small foster plant was found as a young seed wafting in a nearby updraft.
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North Reservoir Path, October 2010

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