Tilia mexicana

Tilia mexicana

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Malvales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Rosids Cladus: Eurosids II Ordo: Malvales

Familia: Malvaceae
Subfamilia: Tilioideae
Genus: Tilia
Sectio: T. sect. Tilia
Species: Tilia mexicana

Name

Tilia mexicana Schltdl., Linnaea 11: 377. (1837)

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Tilia americana var. mexicana (Schltdl.) Hardin, Syst. Bot. 15: 45 (1990)
• Heterotypic
  • Tilia ambigua Sarg. ex Bush, Amer. Midl. Naturalist 11: 551 (1929)
  • Tilia arsenei Bush, Amer. Midl. Naturalist 11: 560 (1929)
  • Tilia occidentalis Rose, Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 8: 317. (1905)
  • Tilia caroliniana Mill. subsp. occidentalis (Rose) Pigott, Lime-trees Basswoods 284. (2012).
  • Tilia houghii Rose, U. S. Dept.Agric. Contrib. Nat. Herb. 8: 318 (1905).
  • Tilia mexicana var. occidentalis V.Engl., Monogr. Tilia 125. (1909).
  • Tilia mexicana var. houghii V.Engl., Monogr. Tilia: 126 (1909).
  • Tilia mexicana f. pringlei V.Engl., Monogr. Tilia: 126 (1909).
  • Tilia ambigua Sarg. ex Bush, Am. Midl. Nat., 11: 551 (1929).
  • Tilia arsenei Bush, Am. Midl. Nat., 11: 560 (1929).
  • Tilia coahuilana Bush, Am. Midl. Nat., 11: 552 (1929).
  • Tilia cordata Rose ex Bush, Am. Midl. Nat., 11: 559 (1929).
  • Tilia longipes Bush, Am. Midl. Nat., 11: 554 (1929).
  • Tilia nelsonii Bush, Amer. Midl. Naturalist 11: 553 (1929).
  • Tilia pringlei Rose ex Bush, Amer. Midl. Naturalist 11: 550 (1929).
  • Tilia roseana Bush, Amer. Midl. Naturalist 11: 559 (1929).
  • Tilia rotunda Bush, Amer. Midl. Naturalist 11: 552 (1929).
  • Tilia sargentiana Bush, Amer. Midl. Naturalist 11: 557 (1929)
    

Note: Piggot no longer accepted.

Homonyms

• Tilia mexicana Benth., Pl. Hartw.: 35 (1840), nom. illeg. hom. vide Tilia americana L., Sp. Pl. 1: 514. (1753)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Northern America Regional: Mexico Mexico Central, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southwest References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Schlechtendal, D.F.L. von 1837. Linnaea; Ein Journal für die Botanik in ihrem ganzen Umfange 11: 377 (-378)

Additional references

• López Patiño, E.J., Szeszko, D.R., Rascala Pérez, J. & Beltrán Retis, A.S. (2012). The flora of the Tenacingo-Malinalco-Zumpahuacán protected natural area, state of Mexico, Mexico. Harvard Papers in Botany 17: 65-167.
• Pigott, C.D. 2012. Lime-trees and Basswoods: A Biological Monograph of the Genus Tilia. Cambridge etc.: Cambridge University Press, 405 pp., ISBN 978-0-521-84054-5. Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Tilia mexicana in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Sept. 6. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2022. Tilia mexicana. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2022. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Sept. 6. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2019. Tilia mexicana. Published online. Accessed: 7 January 2019.

Vernacular names

English: Mexican Basswood

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