Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Malvales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
hyrcana
ID:
1320694

Status:
valid

Authors:
Tabari & Colagar

Source:
ipni

Year:
2012

Citation Micro:
Pl. Syst. Evol. 298(5): 959. 2012 [11 Mar 2012] [epublished]

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001333148



Common Names

  • Tilia hyrcana
  • Hyrcan Tilia
  • Hyrcana Tilia


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Description

Tilia hyrcana (also called 'Hyrcanian Lime', among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Malvaceae. It is native to western Asia, from Iran to the Caucasus. It is an evergreen tree growing to 25 m tall, with ovate leaves and small, yellowish flowers. It grows in dry, open forests.

Uses & Benefits

Tilia hyrcana is a popular ornamental plant, often used in gardens and flower beds.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Tilia hyrcana is a small, yellow-green, bell-shaped flower with a yellow center. The seed is a small, black, ovoid seed. The seedlings are small, with a single, oval-shaped leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Tilia hyrcana is a deciduous tree that can be propagated from cuttings or seeds. It prefers a temperate climate and well-drained soil. It should be planted in a sunny location and watered regularly. Pruning should be done to maintain the desired shape and size.

Where to Find Tilia hyrcana

Tilia hyrcana can be found in the mountains of Iran.

Tilia hyrcana FAQ

What is the scientific name of Tilia hyrcana?

Tilia hyrcana

What is the common name of Tilia hyrcana?

Tilia

What is the natural habitat of Tilia hyrcana?

Tropical forests

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

Masoud Tabari: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Tabari' in the authors string.
Abasalt Hosseinzadeh Colagar: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Colagar' in the authors string.