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''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 cm petioles. In China the tree flowers during June and July.<ref name=Tang/> |
''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 cm petioles. In China the tree flowers during June and July.<ref name=Tang/> |
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Revision as of 20:08, 23 July 2021
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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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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
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 cm petioles. In China the tree flowers during June and July.[1]
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T. chingiana leaf
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T. chingiana individual flower
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T. chingiana flowers
Cultivation
The tree has been widely introduced to Europe and North America.
References
- ^ 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]