Tilia tomentosa

Tilia tomentosa
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malvales
Family: Malvaceae
Genus: Tilia
Species:
T. tomentosa
Binomial name
Tilia tomentosa
Distribution map
Synonyms[1]
List
    • Lindnera alba Fuss
    • Tilia alba Aiton
    • Tilia argentea DC.
    • Tilia gigantea Dippel
    • Tilia pannonica J.Jacq. ex Bayer
    • Tilia peduncularis Delile ex Bayer
    • Tilia petiolaris DC.
    • Tilia rotundifolia Vent.

Tilia tomentosa, known as silver linden in the US[2] and silver lime in the UK, is a species of flowering plant in the family Malvaceae, native to southeastern Europe and southwestern Asia, from Romania and the Balkans east to western Turkey, occurring at moderate altitudes.[3][4]

  1. ^ "Tilia tomentosa Moench". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2017. Retrieved 4 September 2020.
  2. ^ NRCS. "Tilia tomentosa". PLANTS Database. United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). Retrieved 10 December 2015.
  3. ^ Rushforth, K. (1999). Trees of Britain and Europe. Collins ISBN 0-00-220013-9.
  4. ^ Flora Europaea: Tilia tomentosa

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