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|image_caption = ''Tilia chingiana'' |
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|genus = Tilia |
|genus = Tilia |
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|species = chingiana |
|species = chingiana |
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|authority = [[Hsen Hsu Hu|Hu]] & [[Wan Chun Cheng|W.C.Cheng]] |
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|synonyms = *''Tilia breviradiata'' <small>Rehder</small> |
|synonyms = *''Tilia breviradiata'' <small>Rehder</small> |
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*''Tilia orocryptica'' <small>Croizat</small> |
*''Tilia orocryptica'' <small>Croizat</small> |
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'''''Tilia chingiana''''' <small>[[Hsen Hsu Hu|Hu]] & [[Wan Chun Cheng|W.C.Cheng]]</small> is a medium-sized tree native to the provinces of [[Anhui]], [[Jiangsu]], [[Jiangxi]], and [[Zhejiang]] in [[China]]. |
'''''Tilia chingiana''''' <small>[[Hsen Hsu Hu|Hu]] & [[Wan Chun Cheng|W.C.Cheng]]</small> is a medium-sized tree native to the provinces of [[Anhui]], [[Jiangsu]], [[Jiangxi]], and [[Zhejiang]] in [[China]].<ref name=Tang>Tang, Y., Gilbert, M. G., & Dorr, L. J. Tiliaceae, in Wu, Z. & Raven, P. (eds) (2007). ''Flora of China'', Vol. 12. Science Press, Beijing, and Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis, USA. {{ISBN|1930723407}} [http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=250077056]</ref> |
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==Description== |
==Description== |
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''Tilia chingiana'' is a [[deciduous]] [[tree]] growing to 15 m tall, its bark grey and smooth. The [[cordate]] [[leaf|leaves]] are offset at the base, 5–10 cm long, and borne on 2.5–4 cm petioles. In China |
''Tilia chingiana'' is a [[deciduous]] [[tree]] growing to 15 m tall, its bark grey and smooth. The [[Cordate (leaf shape)|cordate]] [[leaf|leaves]] are offset at the base, 5–10 cm long, and borne on 2.5–4.0 cm petioles. In China the tree flowers during June and July.<ref name=Tang/> The seeds occur singly or in pairs, and are relatively large, averaging 12 mm long by 8 mm diameter; over four times the size of [[Tilia cordata|Small-leafed lime]] seeds. |
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Image:Tilia chingiana leaf.jpg|'' |
Image:Tilia chingiana leaf.jpg|''T. chingiana'' leaf |
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Image:Tilia chingiana individual flower.jpg|''T. chingiana'' flower |
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Image:Tilia chingiana flowers 2.jpg|''T. chingiana'' cyme |
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Image:Tilia chingiana seeds photographed in October at Great Fontley, England.jpg|''T. chingiana'' seeds |
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==References== |
==References== |
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[[Category:Tilia|chingiana]] |
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[[Category:Trees of China]] |
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Tilia chingiana | |
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Tilia chingiana autumn colour | |
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Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Malvales |
Family: | Malvaceae |
Genus: | Tilia |
Species: | T. chingiana
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Binomial name | |
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Tilia chingiana Hu & W.C.Cheng is a medium-sized tree native to the provinces of Anhui, Jiangsu, Jiangxi, and Zhejiang in China.[1]
Description[edit]
Tilia chingiana is a deciduous tree growing to 15 m tall, its bark grey and smooth. The cordate leaves are offset at the base, 5–10 cm long, and borne on 2.5–4.0 cm petioles. In China the tree flowers during June and July.[1] The seeds occur singly or in pairs, and are relatively large, averaging 12 mm long by 8 mm diameter; over four times the size of Small-leafed lime seeds.
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T. chingiana leaf
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T. chingiana flower
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T. chingiana cyme
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T. chingiana seeds
Cultivation[edit]
The tree has been widely introduced to Europe and North America.
References[edit]
- ^ a b Tang, Y., Gilbert, M. G., & Dorr, L. J. Tiliaceae, in Wu, Z. & Raven, P. (eds) (2007). Flora of China, Vol. 12. Science Press, Beijing, and Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis, USA. ISBN 1930723407 [1]