PLANTS Profile for Celtis laevigata (sugarberry)

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PLANTS Profile

Celtis laevigata Willd.
sugarberry

Symbol:

CELA

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Ulmaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Tree
Shrub

Native Status:

L48

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Robert H. Mohlenbrock. USDA SCS. 1989. Midwest wetland flora: Field office illustrated guide to plant species. Midwest National Technical Center, Lincoln. Courtesy of USDA NRCS Wetland Science Institute. Usage Requirements.

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Celtis laevigata Willd.

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Distribution:
Celtis laevigata Willd.


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USA (AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, DC, FL, GA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MD, MO, MS, NC, NM, NV, OK, OR, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WV, WY)

Related Taxa:
Celtis laevigata Willd.

View 5 genera in Ulmaceae, 18 species in Celtis or click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles.

Celtis laevigata var. brevipes
sugarberry

Celtis laevigata var. laevigata
sugarberry

Celtis laevigata var. reticulata
netleaf hackberry

Celtis laevigata var. texana
Texan sugarberry

Native

Introduced

Classification:
Celtis laevigata Willd.

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass	Hamamelididae
Order	Urticales
Family	Ulmaceae – Elm family
Genus	Celtis L. – hackberry
Species	Celtis laevigata Willd. – sugarberry

Wetland Indicator Status:
Celtis laevigata Willd.

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

UPL,FACW

FACW

FAC

UPL

Celtis reticulata [=CELAR]:

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

UPL,FACW

UPL

FACU

FAC

FAC-

FACW*

Interpreting Wetland Indicator Status

Wildlife Habitat Values:
Celtis laevigata Willd.

	Large Mammals		Small Mammals		Water Birds		Terrestrial Birds
Source	Large Mammals Food	Large Mammals Cover	Small Mammals Food	Small Mammals Cover	Water Birds Food	Water Birds Cover	Terrestrial Birds Food	Terrestrial Birds Cover
Yarrow	Minor		Low				Low

Wildlife Habitat Values

Yarrow, G.K., and D.T. Yarrow. 1999. Managing wildlife. Sweet Water Press, Birmingham.

More Accounts and Images:
Celtis laevigata Willd.

View species account from USDA Forest Service Fire Effects Information System (FEIS).

View species account and distribution map from Flora of North America (FNA).

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

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 19042.

View species account and distribution map from Jepson Interchange (University of California - Berkeley).

View species account from Kemper Center for Home Gardening.

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

View species account from Native American Ethnobotany (University of Michigan - Dearborn).

View photographs and distribution from University of Tennessee Herbarium.

View photographs and distribution from University of Washington Burke Museum.

Related Web Sites:
Celtis laevigata Willd.

AL-Alabama State Forestery Fact Sheet

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CT-University of Connecticut Plant Database

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MO-Missouri Botanical Garden Plant Finder

NC-Native Plant Fact Sheet (NCSU)

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NY-Cornell University Horticulture

OH-Street Tree Evaluation Project

OK-Noble Foundation Plant Image Gallery

OK-Oklahoma Biological Survey

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TN-Vanderbilt Bioimages

VA-Virginia Tech Dendrology

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