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Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Eudicots: Core Eudicots: Rosids: Fabids: Rosales
WEAKLEY'S FLORA (5/21/15):
Celtis occidentalis
FAMILY
Cannabaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Celtis occidentalis
FAMILY
Ulmaceae
INCLUDED WITHIN
Guide to the Vascular Plants of Florida (Wunderlin & Hansen, 2011)
Celtis occidentalis
SYNONYMOUS WITH
VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 056-03-002a:
Celtis occidentalis var. occidentalis
FAMILY
Ulmaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933)
Celtis occidentalis
COMMON NAME:
Northern Hackberry
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Roxanna Martin rlm31812_7
March Spartanburg County SC
Flowers unisexual, greenish, small, petals absent; staminate in fascicles, per Native Trees of the Southeast, An Identification Guide.
Roxanna Martin rlm31812_8
March Spartanburg County SC
Staminate flowers: filaments incurved in bud, exserted after anthesis, per Flora of North America.
Terry Holdsclaw tdh_c_occidentalis_0087
April Catawba County NC
Bark gray to light brown, smooth with corky outgrowths, per Native Trees of the Southeast, An Identification Guide.
Richard and Teresa Ware rtw_celtis_occidentalis
October
Leaf blades mostly < 2x long as wide, 5-12cm long, toothed well below middle, per Weakley's Flora.