Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Malvales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
membranacea
ID:
1143475

Status:
valid

Authors:
Hung T.Chang

Source:
tro

Year:
1982

Citation Micro:
Acta Phytotax. Sin. 20: 173 (1982)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001142813



Common Names

  • Tilia membranacea
  • Membranaceous Tilia
  • Tilia Membranacea


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Uses & Benefits

Tilia membranacea is used as a medicinal plant and as a source of timber. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Tilia membranacea has small yellowish-green flowers that are arranged in clusters of three to five. The seeds are small, brown, and oval-shaped with a pointed tip. The seedlings are small and have a single stem with two opposite leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Tilia membranacea is an evergreen tree native to tropical and subtropical regions of South America. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is usually done by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a warm, moist environment and kept moist until germination. Cuttings should be taken from semi-ripe wood in late summer or early autumn and rooted in a potting mix.

Where to Find Tilia membranacea

Tilia membranacea is native to China and can be found in moist forests and along streams.

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-32200877: Based on the initial data import
Zhang Hongda (1914-2016): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Hung T.Chang' in the authors string.