Tilia henryana

Tilia henryana is a flowering plant in the mallow family ( Malvaceae ). Your home's central China ( provinces: Anhui, Henan, Hubei, Hunan, Jiangsu, Jiangxi, Shaanxi and Zhejiang). Tilia henryana is rarely planted in Europe and flourishes here in late August or September.

Description

Tilia henryana is a deciduous tree reaching heights of growth of up to 25 m. The bark is light gray. The buds are yellow hairy or smooth. The alternate, stalked leaves are simple. The yellow hairy petiole is 3-5 cm long. The lamina has a circular diameter of 6 to 10 cm. The lower leaf surface is hairy yellow woolly or hairy are only the leaf veins. The upper leaf surface is smooth. Unique among the lime trees are often asymmetric leaves, which at the sawn edge up to 1 cm long awns wear ( extensions of the Vein ). There are Stipules present.

30 to 100 flowers are borne in a zymösen inflorescence, which is about 10 to 12 inches tall. The 7-10 cm × 1 to 1.3 cm wide, lower side yellow hairy bract is fused to a length of 3 to 5 cm with the inflorescence stems. The hairy pedicels are 7-9 mm long. The flowers are very fragrant. The hermaphroditic, flowers are radial symmetry fünfzählig. The narrow ovate sepals are 4-5 mm long and hairy hand. The petals are 6-7 mm in size. The stamens are 4-5 mm long. The staminodes are slightly shorter. The ovary is hairy and the stylus is approximately 4 mm long.

Hairy, pentagonal fruit have a diameter of 7-9 mm.

Varieties

There are two varieties:

Tilia henryana var henryana
Tilia henryana var subglabra V.Engler

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