Linden family
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Summer linden ( Tilia platyphyllos ) |
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Tilioideae | ||||||||||||
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The linden family (Tilioideae) are considered a subfamily of the mallow family (Malvaceae). The Tilioideae were earlier than "Tiliaceae" in the rank of a family. They include three genera and about 50 species. They are mostly found in the temperate to subtropical areas of the northern hemisphere .
Systematics
In the subfamily of the linden family (Tilioideae) there are three genera with 39 to 50 species:
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Craigia
W.W.Sm. & WEEvans : There are roughly two species in China and northern Vietnam:
- Craigia kwangsiensis H.H.Hsue : She's coming or occurred in the northwestern Guangxi. The species may already be extinct.
- Craigia yunnanensis W.W.Sm. & WEEvans : It occurs in western Guangxi (Jingxi, Napo), southern Guizhou (Dushan), southeastern Xizang (Mêdog), southeastern and western Yunnan (Malipo, Ruili, Xichou) and also in northern Vietnam.
- Mortoniodendron Standl. & Steyerm. : The approximately nine species occur in Central America .
- Linden ( Tilia L. ): The 20 to 40 species thrive mainly in temperate to subtropical areas.
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Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Ya Tang, Michael G. Gilbert & Laurence J. Dorr: Craigia WW Smith & WE Evans - textual online as the printed work , In: Wu Zheng-yi, Peter H. Raven, Deyuan Hong (eds.): Flora of China. Volume 12: Tiliaceae. Science Press and Missouri Botanical Garden Press, Beijing and St. Louis 2010.
Web links
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