Tilia × europaea
Common Lime, Common Linden
Other regional names: European Linden +1 more
- European Linden
- Lime
Also known as: Tilia ×acuminata Opiz +17 more
- Tilia ×acuminata Opiz
- Tilia cordata × platyphyllos
- Tilia cordata f. vulgaris Ig.Vassil.
- Tilia cordata subsp. vulgaris (Hayne) I.V.Vassil.
- Tilia europaea var. hollandica Burgsd.
- Tilia europaea var. hollandica Burgsd. ex C.C.Gmel.
- Tilia grandifolia f. praestabilis J.Wagner ex Vöröss
- Tilia parvifolia subsp. vulgaris (Hayne) Hartm.
- Tilia parvifolia var. intermedia (Hayne ex DC.) Bogenh.
- Tilia parvifolia var. intermedia (Hayne ex DC.) W.D.J.Koch
- Tilia platyphyllos subsp. grandifolia Hayek
- Tilia sylvestris subsp. intermedia (Hayne ex DC.) Bonnier ex Bonnier & R.C.V.Douin
- Tilia travnicensis K.Malý
- Tilia ulmifolia subsp. vulgaris (Hayne) H.Marcailhou & Marcailhou, 1901
- Tilia ulmifolia var. intermedia (Hayne ex DC.) Asch.
- Tilia xeuropaea L.
- Tilia xintermedia DC.
- Tilia xvulgaris Hayne
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Malvaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.
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Naturally occurring in Europe, Tilia × europaea (commonly known as Common Lime or Common Linden) is a tree belonging to the Malvaceae family. In its natural range, this hybrid typically occurs in temperate conditions. The parent species of this naturally occurring hybrid are linked below.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Tree
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Europe, Middle Europe, Northern Europe, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Austria, Czechoslovakia, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Poland, Romania, Sicilia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Ukraine
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Baltic States, Central European Russia, Great Britain, Ireland, Minnesota, Uzbekistan
Parent Species