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Small-leaved Lime - Definition and Overview

Small-leaved Lime
Tilia cordata
Small-leaved Lime (Tilia cordata)
Scientific classification
Kingdom : Plantae
Division : Magnoliophyta
Class : Magnoliopsida
Order : Malvales
Family : Malvaceae (Tiliaceae)
Genus : Tilia
Species : cordata
Binomial name

Tilia cordata


The Small-leaved Lime is a tree (Tilia cordata) native to much of Europe, including southern Britain north to about Durham.

Also widely cultivated in North America, where it is usually called Little-leaf Linden.

Small-leaved Lime (inflorescence)
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Small-leaved Lime (inflorescence)
Small-leaved Lime (leaves)
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Small-leaved Lime (leaves)


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