Celtis tetrandra

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Celtis tetrandra
Celtis tetrandra in Eastwoodhill Arboretum (2).jpg
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Rosales
Family: Cannabaceae
Genus: Celtis
Species:
C. tetrandra
Binomial name
Celtis tetrandra
Synonyms [1]
List
    • Celtis acataBuch.-Ham.
    • Celtis alpinaRoyle
    • Celtis fengqingensisHu ex E.W.Ma
    • Celtis formosanaHayata
    • Celtis glabraPlanch.
    • Celtis hamiltoniiPlanch.
    • Celtis kunmingensisC.C.Cheng & D.Y.Hong
    • Celtis napalensisPlanch.
    • Celtis roxburghiiPlanch.
    • Celtis salvatianaC.K.Schneid.
    • Celtis serotinaPlanch.
    • Celtis sinensis var. tetrandra(Roxb.) F.Y.Lu, C.H.Ou, Y.T.Chen, Y.S.Chi, K.C.Lu & Y.H.Tseng
    • Celtis tetrandra f. pendulaY.Q.Zhu
    • Celtis trinerviaRoxb.
    • Celtis wallichiiSteud.
    • Celtis xizangensisE.W.Ma
    • Celtis yunnanensisC.K.Schneid.
    • Sponia tetrandraVoigt

Celtis tetrandra, called the Nilgiri elm, is a species of flowering plant in the hackberry genus Celtis , family Cannabaceae. [2] It is widely distributed across the Indian Subcontinent, southern China, Southeast Asia, and western Indonesia. [1] It is occasionally available commercially. [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Celtis tetrandra Roxb". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 2 October 2021.
  2. "Nilgiri elm". NTFP Product Database. Non-Timber Forest Products Exchange Programme. 2021. Retrieved 2 October 2021.
  3. "Celtis tetrandra". The Royal Horticultural Society. 2021. Retrieved 2 October 2021.