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Tilia tomentosa - Inflorescence - Click to enlarge!

Inflorescence; Sameiro, Braga, Portugal; 6/2007 © Jörn Germer

Tilia tomentosa - Flower - Click to enlarge!

Flower; Sameiro, Braga, Portugal; 6/2007 © Jörn Germer

Tilia tomentosa - Flower side view - Click to enlarge!

Flower side view; Sameiro, Braga, Portugal; 6/2007 © Jörn Germer

Tilia tomentosa - Inflorescence side view - Click to enlarge!

Inflorescence side view; Sameiro, Braga, Portugal; 6/2007 © Jörn Germer

Tilia tomentosa - Upper and lower side of leaf - Click to enlarge!

Upper and lower side of leaf; Sameiro, Braga, Portugal; 6/2007 © Jörn Germer

Tilia tomentosa - Habit - Click to enlarge!

Habit; Sameiro, Braga, Portugal; 6/2007 © Jörn Germer

Dataset

Identifier: 594
Date of entry: 29.06.2007
Last update: 11.01.2020

Common name

English: Silver Lime

German: Silberlinde

Portuguese: Tília-argêntea

Classification

Kingdom: Plantae (2653)

  Phylum: Tracheophyta (2566)

    Class: Magnoliopsida (2162)

      Order: Malvales (80)

        Family: Tiliaceae (7)(family description)

          Genus: Tilia (3)

            Epithet: tomentosa Moench (7)

Synonym: Tilia argentea DC.

argentea => silvery

tomentosa => densely covered with short, soft, tangled hairs

Characteristics

Climate: temperate

Habitat: mesophytic

Habit: tree

Flower colour: yellow, beige

External links

Check for Tilia tomentosa at

World Flora Online, GBIF or IPNI

Literature

  • [17] Rothmaler, W. (1995): Exkursionsflora von Deutschland, Band 3, Gefäßpflanzen: Atlasband. Gustav Fischer Verlag, Stuttgart, Germany.

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