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Tilia americana L. var. caroliniana (Mill.) Castigl.
Carolina basswood

       
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Line Drawing of Tilia americana L. var. caroliniana (Mill.) Castigl.
Tilia pubescens

Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British Possessions. Vol. 2: 512. Courtesy of Kentucky Native Plant Society. Scanned by Omnitek Inc. Usage Requirements.
 
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Tilia americana L. var. caroliniana (Mill.) Castigl.

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Synonyms:
Tilia americana L. var. caroliniana (Mill.) Castigl.

  TIAU2 Tilia australis Small
  TICA Tilia caroliniana Mill.
  TICAR Tilia caroliniana Mill. var. rhoophila Sarg.
  TIFL3 Tilia floridana Small
  TIFLH Tilia floridana Small var. hypoleuca Sarg.
  TIFLO Tilia floridana Small var. oblongifolia Sarg.
  TIGE2 Tilia georgiana Sarg.
  TILE Tilia leptophylla (Vent.) Small
  TILE2 Tilia leucocarpa Ashe
  TILEB Tilia leucocarpa Ashe var. brevipedunculata (Sarg.) Ashe
  TILI3 Tilia littoralis Sarg.
  TIPO4 Tilia porracea Ashe
  TIPU Tilia pubescens Aiton
 

Distribution:
Tilia americana L. var. caroliniana (Mill.) Castigl.

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Related Taxa:
Tilia americana L. var. caroliniana (Mill.) Castigl.

View 10 genera in Tiliaceae, 10 species in Tilia, 3 varieties in Tilia americana L.
 

Classification:
Tilia americana L. var. caroliniana (Mill.) Castigl.

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Kingdom Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass Dilleniidae
Order Malvales
Family Tiliaceae – Linden family
Genus Tilia L. – basswood
Species Tilia americana L. – American basswood
Variety Tilia americana L. var. caroliniana (Mill.) Castigl. – Carolina basswood
 

Wetland Indicator Status:
Tilia americana L. var. caroliniana (Mill.) Castigl.

Tilia americana:

Nat. Ind. Reg. 1 Reg. 2 Reg. 3 Reg. 4 Reg. 5 Reg. 6 Reg. 7 Reg. 8 Reg. 9 Reg. 0 Reg. A Reg. C Reg. H
FACU FACU FACU FACU FACU FACU FACU NO NO NO NO NO NO NO
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More Accounts and Images:
Tilia americana L. var. caroliniana (Mill.) Castigl.

View species account and distribution from USF Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants.

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 530691.

View species account from Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Information Network (NPIN).

 

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