Tilia tomentosa - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Status:
valid
Authors:
Moench
Source:
cmp
Year:
1785
Citation Micro:
Verz. Ausländ. Bäume : 136 (1785)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000457026
Common Names
- Tilia tomentosa
- Tomentose Tilia
- Tilia Tomentosa
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesSynonyms
- Lindnera alba Fuss [unknown]
- Tilia rotundifolia Vent. [unknown]
- Tilia pannonica J.Jacq. ex Bayer [unknown]
- Tilia petiolaris DC. [unknown]
- Tilia peduncularis Delile ex Bayer [unknown]
- Tilia argentea DC. [unknown]
- Tilia gigantea Dippel [unknown]
- Tilia alba Aiton [unknown]
- Tilia tomentosa petiolaris Soó [unknown]
Description
Tilia tomentosa (also called 'Silver Linden', among many other common names) is a deciduous tree species that is native to Europe and western Asia. It is found in moist, well-drained soils in woodlands and forests.
Uses & Benefits
Tilia tomentosa is used as an ornamental tree in gardens and parks and its wood is used for making furniture.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Tilia tomentosa has small, white flowers with yellow centers. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings have long, thin leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Tilia tomentosa can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers a well-drained soil and full sun. It is drought tolerant and can be grown in a variety of soils. It can be propagated by seed or division.
Where to Find Tilia tomentosa
Tilia tomentosa is native to Europe and Asia. It can be found in temperate forests, as well as in disturbed areas such as roadsides and abandoned fields.
Tilia tomentosa FAQ
What is the common name of Tilia tomentosa?
Silver Linden
What is the scientific name of Silver Linden?
Tilia tomentosa
What is the native range of Tilia tomentosa?
Europe and western 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,
References
The Plant List v1.1 record kew-2517619: Based on the initial data import
Conrad Moench (1744-1805): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Moench' in the authors string.