Status:
valid
Authors:
S.B.Liang
Source:
tro
Year:
1985
Citation Micro:
Bull. Bot. Res., Harbin 5(1): 145 (1985)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001251278
Common Names
- Tilia jiaodongensis
- Jiaodong Linden
- Jiaodong Lime
Description
Tilia jiaodongensis (also called Jiaodong Linden, among many other common names) is a deciduous tree with large, heart-shaped leaves and small, yellow-green flowers. Native to China, it is found in moist, shady areas.
Uses & Benefits
Tilia jiaodongensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant. It is also used for its medicinal properties, such as treating fever, headaches, and stomach aches.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Tilia jiaodongensis has small, white flowers with five petals and a yellow center. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings have long, thin stems and small, oval-shaped leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Tilia jiaodongensis can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from the tips of the stems and planted in a moist soil mix. Both methods should be done in a warm, humid environment.
Where to Find Tilia jiaodongensis
Tilia jiaodongensis is native to 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,