Tilia chingiana - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Status:
valid
Authors:
Hu & W.C.Cheng
Source:
tro
Year:
1935
Citation Micro:
Contr. Biol. Lab. Sci. Soc. China, Bot. Ser. 10: 79 (1935)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001254744
Common Names
- Tilia Chingiana
- Chinese Linden
- Chinese Lime
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Tilia chingiana (also called Ching's Tilia, among many other common names) is a species of flowering shrub native to Central and South America. It grows in moist, shady forests, often near streams and rivers.
Uses & Benefits
Tilia chingiana is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and for landscaping purposes. It is also used in traditional medicine for treating various ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Tilia chingiana has small yellow flowers with five petals. Its seeds are small and black. Its seedlings are small and have two cotyledons.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Tilia chingiana is a fast-growing, deciduous, perennial tree that can reach up to 10 m in height. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soils. Propagation is done by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring or summer in a warm, sunny position. Cuttings should be taken in late spring or early summer and rooted in a warm, humid environment.
Where to Find Tilia chingiana
Tilia chingiana can be found in the tropical forests of China.
Species in the Tilia genus
Tilia rubra, Tilia platyphyllos, Tilia tomentosa, Tilia maximowicziana, Tilia kiusiana, Tilia juranyiana, Tilia noziricola, Tilia nasczokinii, Tilia cordata, Tilia amurensis, Tilia americana, Tilia euchlora, Tilia europaea, Tilia dasystyla, Tilia mexicana, Tilia pubescens, Tilia mandshurica, Tilia mongolica, Tilia japonica, Tilia paucicostata, Tilia endochrysea, Tilia henryana, Tilia chinensis, Tilia kueichouensis, Tilia likiangensis, Tilia oliveri, Tilia callidonta, Tilia nobilis, Tilia tuan, Tilia miqueliana, Tilia membranacea, Tilia jiaodongensis, Tilia chingiana, Tilia euchlora, Tilia leptophylla, Tilia hyrcana, Tilia concinna, Tilia cinerascens,
Species in the Malvaceae family
Abelmoschus angulosus, Abelmoschus caillei, Abelmoschus crinitus, Abelmoschus esculentus, Abelmoschus ficulneus, Abelmoschus hostilis, Abelmoschus magnificus, Abelmoschus manihot, Abelmoschus moschatus, Abelmoschus muliensis, Abelmoschus sagittifolius, Abelmoschus enbeepeegearensis, Abroma augustum, Abutilon abutiloides, Abutilon affine, Abutilon alii, Abutilon amplum, Abutilon andrewsianum, Abutilon andrieuxii, Abutilon anglosomaliae, Abutilon angulatum, Abutilon anodoides, Abutilon appendiculatum, Abutilon arenarium, Abutilon arequipense, Abutilon auritum, Abutilon austroafricanum, Abutilon badium, Abutilon balansae, Abutilon bastardioides, Abutilon benedictum, Abutilon berlandieri, Abutilon bidentatum, Abutilon bracteosum, Abutilon buchii, Abutilon burandtii, Abutilon bussei, Abutilon californicum, Abutilon calliphyllum, Abutilon carinatum, Abutilon coahuilae, Abutilon commutatum, Abutilon cryptopetalum, Abutilon cuspidatum, Abutilon densiflorum, Abutilon dinteri, Abutilon dispermum, Abutilon divaricatum, Abutilon dugesii, Abutilon durandoi,
References
The Plant List v1.1 record tro-50176122: Based on the initial data import
Hu Xiansu (1894-1968): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Hu' in the authors string.
Wan Chun Cheng (1908-1987): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'W.C.Cheng' in the authors string.