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Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Eudicots: Core Eudicots: Rosids: Malvids: Malvales

WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Tilia cordata   FAMILY Malvaceae   Go to FSUS key



SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Tilia cordata   FAMILY Tiliaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)

Tilia cordata

SYNONYMOUS WITH Flora of North America

Tilia cordata

SYNONYMOUS WITH Lime-trees and basswoods: a biological monograph of the genus Tilia (Pigott, 2012)

Tilia cordata ssp. cordata

SYNONYMOUS WITH Manual of Vascular Plants of NE US & Adjacent Canada (Gleason & Cronquist,1991)

Tilia cordata

 

COMMON NAME:
Little-leaf Linden, Small-leaved Linden, Small-leaved Lime


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image of Tilia cordata, Little-leaf Linden, Small-leaved Linden, Small-leaved Lime

USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / US Forest Service    pnd_tico2_005_lhp

        

 

 

WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Tilia cordata   FAMILY Malvaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Tilia cordata   FAMILY Tiliaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)
Tilia cordata

SYNONYMOUS WITH Flora of North America
Tilia cordata

SYNONYMOUS WITH Lime-trees and basswoods: a biological monograph of the genus Tilia (Pigott, 2012)
Tilia cordata ssp. cordata

SYNONYMOUS WITH Manual of Vascular Plants of NE US & Adjacent Canada (Gleason & Cronquist,1991)
Tilia cordata

 

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1514

Tree
Perennial

Habitat: Suburban woodlands, uncommonly planted, rarely naturalizing, per Weakley's Flora

Non-native: Europe

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LEAVES:
Deciduous
Simple
Alternate

FLOWER:
Summer
Yellow/Cream
5 sepals
5 petals
Numerous stamens
Superior ovary
Bisexual

FRUIT:
Summer
Brown
Nut-like

 

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