Tilia nobilis
| Tilia nobilis | |
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| Leaves are large | |
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| Close up of flowers and bracts | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Malvales |
| Family: | Malvaceae |
| Genus: | Tilia |
| Species: | T. nobilis
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| Binomial name | |
| Tilia nobilis | |
Tilia nobilis, the noble lime, is a species of flowering plant in the family Malvaceae, native to south-central China.[1][2] A tree typically 4 to 12 m (13 to 39 ft) tall, it is found in forests at elevations of 1,800 to 2,500 m (5,900 to 8,200 ft).[3] An octoploid, it has large leaves and floral bracts.[4] It is occasionally available from specialty nurseries.[5]
References[edit]
- ^ "Tilia nobilis Rehder & E.H.Wilson". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 19 November 2022.
- ^ "Tilia nobilis". botanic.cam.ac.uk. Cambridge University Botanic Garden. 29 July 2021. Retrieved 19 November 2022.
- ^ "大叶椴 da ye duan". Flora of China. efloras.org. 2022. Retrieved 19 November 2022.
- ^ "Tilia nobilis Rehd. & Wils". Trees and Shrubs Online. International Dendrology Society. Retrieved 19 November 2022.
- ^ "Tilia nobilis". The Royal Horticultural Society. 2022. Retrieved 19 November 2022.
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