Cannabaceae

Celtis L.

First published in Sp. Pl.: 1043 (1753)
This genus is accepted
The native range of this genus is Cosmopolitan.

Distribution

Native to:

Afghanistan, Alabama, Albania, Algeria, Andaman Is., Angola, Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Arizona, Arkansas, Aruba, Assam, Bahamas, Baleares, Bangladesh, Belize, Benin, Bermuda, Bismarck Archipelago, Bolivia, Borneo, Botswana, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Bulgaria, Burkina, Burundi, California, Cambodia, Cameroon, Cape Provinces, Caroline Is., Cayman Is., Central African Republic, Chad, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Christmas I., Colombia, Colorado, Comoros, Congo, Connecticut, Cook Is., Corse, Costa Rica, Cuba, Cyprus, Delaware, District of Columbia, Dominican Republic, DR Congo, East Aegean Is., East Himalaya, Ecuador, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Eswatini, Ethiopia, Fiji, Florida, France, Free State, French Guiana, Gabon, Gambia, Georgia, Ghana, Greece, Guatemala, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Gulf of Guinea Is., Guyana, Hainan, Haiti, Honduras, Idaho, Illinois, India, Indiana, Inner Mongolia, Iowa, Iran, Iraq, Italy, Ivory Coast, Jamaica, Japan, Jawa, Kansas, Kazakhstan, Kentucky, Kenya, Kirgizstan, Korea, Kriti, Krym, KwaZulu-Natal, Laos, Lebanon-Syria, Leeward Is., Lesotho, Lesser Sunda Is., Liberia, Louisiana, Madagascar, Maine, Malawi, Malaya, Mali, Maluku, Manchuria, Manitoba, Marquesas, Maryland, Massachusetts, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Morocco, Mozambique, Myanmar, Namibia, Nansei-shoto, Nebraska, Nepal, Netherlands Antilles, Nevada, New Caledonia, New Guinea, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New South Wales, New York, Nicaragua, Nicobar Is., Niger, Nigeria, Niue, Norfolk Is., North Carolina, North Caucasus, North Dakota, Northern Provinces, Northern Territory, NW. Balkan Pen., Ogasawara-shoto, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario, Oregon, Pakistan, Palestine, Panamá, Paraguay, Pennsylvania, Peru, Philippines, Pitcairn Is., Portugal, Puerto Rico, Qinghai, Queensland, Québec, Rhode I., Romania, Rwanda, Samoa, Santa Cruz Is., Sardegna, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Sicilia, Sierra Leone, Society Is., Solomon Is., Somalia, South Carolina, South Dakota, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sudan-South Sudan, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Suriname, Tadzhikistan, Taiwan, Tanzania, Tennessee, Texas, Thailand, Tibet, Togo, Tonga, Transcaucasus, Trinidad-Tobago, Tuamotu, Tubuai Is., Tunisia, Turkmenistan, Türkey, Türkey-in-Europe, Uganda, Uruguay, Utah, Uzbekistan, Vanuatu, Venezuela, Venezuelan Antilles, Vermont, Vietnam, Virginia, Wallis-Futuna Is., Washington, West Himalaya, West Virginia, Western Australia, Windward Is., Wisconsin, Wyoming, Yemen, Zambia, Zimbabwe

Introduced into:

Austria, Canary Is., Czechia-Slovakia, Germany, Hungary, Madeira, Poland, Switzerland, Ukraine

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Accepted Species

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R. (1999). World Checklist of Seed Plants 3(1, 2a & 2b): 1-1532. MIM, Deurne.
  • Zhao, Y.Z., Zhao, L.Q. & Rui, C. (eds.) (2019). Flora Intramongolica, edition 3, 1: 1-779. Typis Intramongolicae popularis, Huhhot.

Flora of West Tropical Africa

  • —F.T.A. 6, 2: 2.

Flora Zambesiaca

  • Gen. Pl., ed. 5: 467 (1754).
  • Sp. Pl. 2: 1043 (1753)

Flora of Somalia

  • Flora Somalia, Vol 2, (1999) Author: by S. Fici [updated by M. Thulin 2008]

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • L., Gen. Pl., ed. 5: 467 (1754)
  • Sp. Pl.: 1043 (1753)

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Nov 8, 2018 Kuswata; Soepadmo [180] Indonesia K000606886 Yes
Nov 8, 2018 Bloembergen [4231] Indonesia K000606887 Yes
Jan 1, 2007 Wood, J.R.I. [19132] Bolivia K000323781 Yes
Jun 10, 1988 Coradin, L.; Silva, G.P.; Vieira, J.G.A.; Souza, F.B.; Harley, R.M.; Linington, S.; Baker, R. [6051] Brazil K000964256 Yes
Jan 1, 1982 Schimper [1162] Ethiopia K000243035 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jan 1, 1979 Silva, A.S.; Berg, C.C.; Nelson, B.W.; Henderson, A.J.; Bahia, R.P.; Santos, M.R. [174] Brazil K000964307 Yes
Mar 1, 1971 Teijsmann, J.E. [s.n.] Indonesia K000852766 Unknown Type Material Yes
Aug 1, 1962 Stolz, A. [1708] Tanzania K000243036 Type No
May 11, 1915 Ratter, J.A.; Milliken, W. [6254] Brazil K000964303 Yes
Sucre, D. [3675] Brazil K000964258 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K004537752 Yes
Heringer, E.P. [381] Brazil K000964298 Yes
Kurz, S. [3126] Burma K004537260 Yes
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 3695] Nepal K001110820 Unknown Type Material Yes
Stoward, F. [427] Australia K004537756 Yes
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 3695] India K001110824 Unknown Type Material Yes
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 7203] K001126898 Unknown Type Material Yes
Heringer, E.P.; Filgueiras, T.S.; Mendonça, R.C.; Pereira, B.A.S.; Salles, A.E.H.; Silva, F.C. [5322] Brazil K000964306 Yes
Kostermans, A.J.G.H. [26214] India K004537330 Yes
Shah; Ayaz [152] Pakistan K004537336 Yes
Rodd, A.; Jacobs, S. [3034] Australia K004537757 Yes
Kermode, C.W.D. [16655] Burma K004537254 Yes
Sales, M.F., de; Rodal, M.J.N.; Zickel, C. [610] Brazil K000964312 Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 3695] K001110825 Unknown Type Material Yes
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 7203] K001126899 Unknown Type Material Yes
Chevalier, A.J.B. [[14877]] K004538213 Yes
Parkinson, C.E. [1208] Burma K004537258 Yes
Drummond, J.R. [1453] India K004537334 Yes
Sales, M.F., de; Rodal, M.J.N. [610] Brazil K000964310 Yes
Pennington, T.D.; Veloz, L. [14065] Ecuador K:SPC-57125.000 No
Pennington, T.D.; Veloz, L. [13920] Ecuador K:SPC-57124.000 No
Sellow [836] Brazil K000964296 Yes
Jones, E.W. [s.n.] Nigeria K004538211 Yes
Drege [s.n.] 27CPPOO K000243053 Unknown Type Material Yes
Simaga, J.M. [1831] Papua New Guinea K001625199 Yes
Briggs, M. ; Simbiak, V. ; Paiki, T. ; Masewi, A. [MB 669] Indonesia K001639342 Yes
Simaga, J.H. [1829] Papua New Guinea K001769729 Yes
Simaga, J.H. [1829] Papua New Guinea K001769730 Yes
Bidault, E.; Ibrahim, Y.; Viscardi, G.; Loup, C. [59] Comoros K001891752 Yes
Yooprasert, S.; Poopath, M.; Sirimongkol, S.; Krachangyut, P.; Thaothawin, P. [SY 341] Thailand K001930411 No
Krapovickas, A.; Cristóbal, C.L. [42992] Brazil K000964304 Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 3695] K001110828 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [1208] Burma K004537259 Yes
Kostermans, A.J.G.H. [26015] India K004537332 Yes
Styles, B.T. [143] Uganda K:SPC-25694.021 No
Gale [12308] Burma K004537335 Yes
Smith, L.B.; Klein, R.M. [14150] Brazil K000964291 Yes
McWhite, J. [141] Madagascar K:SPC-32197.000 No
Pereira, B.A.S. [60] Brazil K000964305 Yes
Ule, E. [5872] Brazil K000964297 Yes
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 3691] Malaysia K001110814 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K004538210 Yes
Loureiro, R.L. [149] Brazil K000964301 Yes
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 7203] K001126897 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 3695] K001110827 Unknown Type Material Yes
Chevalier, A.J.B. [14479] K004538212 Yes
Blinkworth, R. [Cat. no. 3695] India K001110822 Unknown Type Material Yes
Kostermans [23586] Sri Lanka K004537338 Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 3695] K001110829 Unknown Type Material Yes
Hooker, J.D.; Thomson, T. [s.n.] Burma K004537256 Yes
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. s.n.] Burma K001132555 Unknown Type Material Yes
Burchell, W.J. [s.n.] Brazil K000964294 Yes
Ratter, J.A.; Pott, A.; Bridgewater, S.; Fonsêca-Filho, J.; Cardoso, C.F.R.; Santos, G.B. [7548] Brazil K000964308 Yes
Burchell, W.J. [7314] Brazil K000964295 Yes
Smith, L.B.; Klein, R.M. [13215] Brazil K000964299 Yes
Lebler, B.; Durrington, L. [29] Australia K004537754 Yes
De Silva, F. [Cat. no. 3695] K001110823 Unknown Type Material Yes
Fernandes, J. [313] India K004537337 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Australia K004537755 Yes
Pennington, T.D.; Veloz, L. [14112a] Ecuador K:SPC-58768.000 No
Kurz, S. [3126] Burma K004537255 Yes
Kostermans, A.J.G.H. [26127] India K004537331 Yes
Lanna, J.P. [1874] Brazil K000964257 Yes
Gamble, J.S. [7908] Burma K004537257 Yes
De Silva, F. [Cat. no. 3696] K001110830 Unknown Type Material Yes
Rodal, M.J.N.; Andrade, K.; Inácio, E. [485] Brazil K000964311 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K004537753 Yes
Kostermans, A.J.G.H. [26036] India K004537333 Yes
Kennedy, J.C. [1872] Nigeria K004538209 Yes
Onishi, E.; Fonsêca, S.G. [232] Brazil K000964300 Yes
Fevereiro, V.P.B. [M75] Brazil K000964302 Yes
Pereira, B.A.S. [58] Brazil K000964309 Yes
s.coll. [3397] K004538428 Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 3695] K001110826 Unknown Type Material Yes
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 3695] Nepal K001110821 Unknown Type Material Yes
Burchell, W.J. [923] Brazil K000964293 Yes
Sellow [s.n.] Brazil K000964292 Yes
Jan 1, 1987 Cid Ferreira, C.A.; et al. [5298] Brazil Plagioceltis K001219853 Yes

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