Status:
valid
Authors:
Steven
Source:
cmp
Year:
1832
Citation Micro:
Bull. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 4: 260 (1832)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000457545
Common Names
- Tilia dasystyla
- Dasystyla Lime
- Dasystyla Linden
Synonyms
- Tilia idriaca Heinr.Braun [unknown]
- Tilia colchica Steven ex Rupr. [unknown]
Description
Tilia dasystyla (also called 'Downy Lime' and 'Downy Linden', among many other common names) is a species of deciduous tree in the family Malvaceae. It is native to eastern Asia, from China to Korea. It can grow up to 30 m tall, with a broad, spreading crown.
Uses & Benefits
Tilia dasystyla is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments such as fever, headache, and skin diseases.
Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species
Tilia dasystyla sub. caucasica (V.Engl.) Pigott
Tilia dasystyla sub. multiflora (Ledeb.) Pigott
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Tilia dasystyla has small, yellow flowers with yellow anthers. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings are small and have a single cotyledon.
Cultivation and Propagation
Tilia dasystyla can be propagated by seeds or by cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer in a well-drained soil. Cuttings should be taken in late spring or early summer and rooted in a well-drained soil. The plants should be kept moist and in a warm, sunny location.
Where to Find Tilia dasystyla
Tilia dasystyla is native to Europe, North Africa, and western Asia.
Tilia dasystyla FAQ
What is the scientific name of Tilia dasystyla?
Tilia dasystyla
What is the common name of Tilia dasystyla?
Largeleaf Lime
What is the natural habitat of Tilia dasystyla?
Temperate regions of Europe and Asia
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,