Basswood

Tilia americana

Summary 8

Distinguishing Features: Leaf bases are not even, large heart-shaped leaves, buds are dark red-brown

Shape: 25 to 35 feet tall, low-branched, dense, rounded
Branching: Alternate
Leaf: Lobed, 3 to 5 lobes, 4 inches across. Leaves turn variable shades of yellow in fall
Flower: Small, yellow-green
Bark: Gray-black, shallow ridges and furrows
Fruit or Seed: Samaras, 1.25 to 1.75 inches

Source URL:
http://phillytreemap.org/
http://www.hort.uconn.edu/Plants/

Common names 9

basswood
American basswood
linden

Fuentes y créditos

  1. (c) Virens (Latin for greening), algunos derechos reservados (CC BY), https://www.flickr.com/photos/evelynfitzgerald/3911354260/
  2. (c) Kerry Woods, algunos derechos reservados (CC BY-NC-ND), https://www.flickr.com/photos/93854456@N03/10802965993/
  3. (c) Dan Mullen, algunos derechos reservados (CC BY-NC-ND), https://www.flickr.com/photos/8583446@N05/9613656341/
  4. (c) Tim Howard, algunos derechos reservados (CC BY-NC), subido por Tim Howard
  5. (c) Bob Gutowski, algunos derechos reservados (CC BY-NC-SA), https://www.flickr.com/photos/versicolor/5899543270/
  6. (c) Salomé, algunos derechos reservados (CC BY-NC-SA), http://www.flickr.com/photos/79667341@N00/4542334907
  7. (c) Joshua Tewksbury, algunos derechos reservados (CC BY-NC-SA), subido por Joshua Tewksbury
  8. (c) earthwatchtrees, algunos derechos reservados (CC BY-SA)
  9. Dominio Publico, http://eol.org/data_objects/23370623

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