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Taxon: Celtis laevigata Willd.

 
Genus: Celtis
Family: Cannabaceae
Nomen number: 70160
Place of publication: Berlin. Baumz. ed. 2, 81. 1811
Link to protologue:
Name Verified on: 22-Sep-2011 by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions: 0 (0 active, 0 available) in National Plant Germplasm System

Autonyms (not in current use) and synonyms:

(≡ homotypic synonym, = heterotypic synonym, - autonym)

Common names:

  • southern hackberry  (Source: pers. comm.) - English
  • sugar hackberry  (Source: pers. comm.) - English
  • sugarberry  (Source: Dict Gard) - English
  • glattblättriger Zürgelbaum  (Source: Zander Ency) - German
  • palo blanco  (Source: F NAmer) - Spanish

Economic Importance:

  • Environmental: ornamental
  • Materials: wood (timber)

Distributional Range:

    Native

    Northern America
    • NORTHEASTERN U.S.A.: United States [Indiana, West Virginia]
    • NORTH-CENTRAL U.S.A.: United States [Illinois, Kansas, Missouri, Oklahoma]
    • SOUTHEASTERN U.S.A.: United States [Alabama, Arkansas, Florida (http://www.plantatlas.usf.edu/main.asp?plantID=2866), Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia]
    • SOUTH-CENTRAL U.S.A.: United States [Texas]
    • Mexico (n.e.)


    Cultivated (also cult.)

References:

  1. Boutelje, J. B. 1980. Encyclopedia of world timbers, names and technical literature
  2. Erhardt, W. et al. 2008. Der große Zander: Enzyklopädie der Pflanzennamen
  3. FNA Editorial Committee. 1993-. Flora of North America.
  4. Huxley, A., ed. 1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening
  5. Wiegrefe, S. 1997. pers. comm. Note: re. common names

Check other web resources for Celtis laevigata Willd. :

  • Flora of North America: Collaborative Floristic Effort of North American Botanists
  • PLANTS: USDA-NRCS Database of Plants of the United States and its Territories
  • BONAP North American Plant Atlas of the Biota of North America Program:
  • TROPICOS: Nomenclatural and Specimen Database of the Missouri Botanical Garden
  • Mansfeld: Mansfeld's World Databas of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops
  • ePIC: Electronic Plant Information Centre of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
  • AGRICOLA: Article Citation Database or NAL Catalog of USDA's National Agricultural Library
  • Entrez: NCBI's search engine for PubMed citations, GenBank sequences, etc.
  • PubAg: USDA's National Agricultural Library database of full-text journal articles and citations on the agricultural sciences.
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2021. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN-Taxonomy).
National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland. URL: http://www.narc.gov.jo/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=70160. Accessed 21 September 2021.