Tilia oliveri, the Chinese white lime or Oliver's lime, is a species of flowering plant in the family Malvaceae, native to central and southeastern China.[1][2] It has found use as a street tree, and does well in the United Kingdom, but is not commercially available in the United States.[3][4][5]

Tilia oliveri
At the Meise Botanic Garden
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malvales
Family: Malvaceae
Genus: Tilia
Species:
T. oliveri
Binomial name
Tilia oliveri
Synonyms[1]

Tilia pendula V.Engl. ex C.K.Schneid.

References

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  1. ^ a b "Tilia oliveri Szyszył". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 21 September 2022.
  2. ^ Hirons, Andrew; Sjöman, Henrik (2019). Tree Species Selection for Green Infrastructure: A Guide for Specifiers (PDF). Trees & Design Action Group. p. 54. ISBN 978-0-9928686-4-2. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2021-09-18. Retrieved 2022-09-21.
  3. ^ Ossola, Alessandro; Hoeppner, Malin J.; Burley, Hugh M.; Gallagher, Rachael V.; Beaumont, Linda J.; Leishman, Michelle R. (2020). "The Global Urban Tree Inventory: A database of the diverse tree flora that inhabits the world's cities". Global Ecology and Biogeography. 29 (11): 1907–1914. doi:10.1111/geb.13169. S2CID 225429443.
  4. ^ "Tilia oliveri". The Royal Horticultural Society. 2022. Archived from the original on 22 September 2022. Retrieved 21 September 2022. 4 suppliers
  5. ^ "Tilia oliveri Szysz". Trees and Shrubs Online. International Dendrology Society. Archived from the original on 19 September 2021. Retrieved 21 September 2022.