Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Rosales
Genus:
Species:
cerasifera
ID:
594137

Status:
valid

Authors:
C.K.Schneid.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1916

Citation Micro:
Pl. Wilson. 3: 271 (1916)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000593469

Common Names

  • Celtis cerasifera
  • Cerasifera Celtis
  • Cerasifer Celtis

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Synonyms

  • Celtis taiyuanensis E.W.Ma [unknown]

Description

Celtis cerasifera (also called Cherry Hackberry, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the elm family Ulmaceae. It is native to the Mediterranean region and western Asia. It is found in open woodlands, scrub, and rocky slopes.

Uses & Benefits

Celtis cerasifera is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat a variety of ailments, including fever, headache, and stomachache.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Flower: Celtis cerasifera has small yellow flowers. Seed: The seed is a small, black, three-angled nut. Seedlings: The seedlings are small, light green and have three leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Celtis cerasifera is a deciduous tree native to Europe and western Asia. It grows in a variety of habitats, including woodlands, hedgerows, and parkland. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in the fall or early winter in a warm, humid environment and should be kept moist until they have germinated. Cuttings should be taken in late spring or early summer and should be kept in a warm, humid environment until they have rooted.

Where to Find Celtis cerasifera

Celtis cerasifera can be found in Europe and North Africa.

Celtis cerasifera FAQ

What type of plant is Celtis cerasifera?

Celtis cerasifera is a deciduous tree in the family Ulmaceae.

Where is Celtis cerasifera native to?

Celtis cerasifera is native to Europe and western Asia.

What is the average height of Celtis cerasifera?

Celtis cerasifera typically grows to a height of 15-20 meters.

Species in the Celtis genus

Celtis adolfi-friderici, Celtis africana, Celtis australis, Celtis balansae, Celtis berteroana, Celtis bifida, Celtis biondii, Celtis boninensis, Celtis brasiliensis, Celtis bungeana, Celtis caucasica, Celtis caudata, Celtis cerasifera, Celtis chekiangensis, Celtis chichape, Celtis conferta, Celtis glabrata, Celtis gomphophylla, Celtis harperi, Celtis hildebrandii, Celtis hypoleuca, Celtis iguanaea, Celtis jamaicensis, Celtis jessoensis, Celtis julianae, Celtis koraiensis, Celtis laevigata, Celtis latifolia, Celtis lindheimeri, Celtis loxensis, Celtis luzonica, Celtis madagascariensis, Celtis mauritiana, Celtis mildbraedii, Celtis occidentalis, Celtis orthacanthos, Celtis pacifica, Celtis pallida, Celtis paniculata, Celtis petenensis, Celtis philippensis, Celtis punctata, Celtis reticulata, Celtis rigescens, Celtis rubrovenia, Celtis salomonensis, Celtis schippii, Celtis sinensis, Celtis solenostigma, Celtis spinosa,

Species in the Cannabaceae family

Aphananthe aspera, Aphananthe cuspidata, Aphananthe monoica, Aphananthe philippinensis, Aphananthe sakalava, Cannabis sativa, Celtis adolfi-friderici, Celtis africana, Celtis australis, Celtis balansae, Celtis berteroana, Celtis bifida, Celtis biondii, Celtis boninensis, Celtis brasiliensis, Celtis bungeana, Celtis caucasica, Celtis caudata, Celtis cerasifera, Celtis chekiangensis, Celtis chichape, Celtis conferta, Celtis glabrata, Celtis gomphophylla, Celtis harperi, Celtis hildebrandii, Celtis hypoleuca, Celtis iguanaea, Celtis jamaicensis, Celtis jessoensis, Celtis julianae, Celtis koraiensis, Celtis laevigata, Celtis latifolia, Celtis lindheimeri, Celtis loxensis, Celtis luzonica, Celtis madagascariensis, Celtis mauritiana, Celtis mildbraedii, Celtis occidentalis, Celtis orthacanthos, Celtis pacifica, Celtis pallida, Celtis paniculata, Celtis petenensis, Celtis philippensis, Celtis punctata, Celtis reticulata, Celtis rigescens,

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