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Celtis tala Gillies ex Planch.

Tala (en)

Species

Angiosperms > Rosales > Cannabaceae > Celtis

Characteristics

A shrub or small tree. It grows 12 m tall. It loses its leaves during the year. The fruit are small oval berries. They are orange-yellow.
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Growth form tree
Growth support free-standing
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Mature height (meter) 11.0 - 12.0
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Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

It is a tropical plant.
Light 4-9
Soil humidity 3-7
Soil texture 3-4
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Hardiness (USDA) 8-11

Usage

Uses material medicinal
Edible fruits
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Cultivation

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Images

Habit

Celtis tala habit picture by Trap Hers (cc-by-sa)

Leaf

Celtis tala leaf picture by calzada gabriel (cc-by-sa)
Celtis tala leaf picture by Trap Hers (cc-by-sa)
Celtis tala leaf picture by Cristian Salinas (cc-by-sa)

Fruit

Celtis tala fruit picture by Carlos Aprea (cc-by-sa)
Celtis tala fruit picture by Carlos Aprea (cc-by-sa)

Distribution

Celtis tala world distribution map, present in Brazil

Conservation status

Celtis tala threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:321158-2
WFO ID wfo-0000593764
COL ID S4V7
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Celtis weddelliana Celtis cinerea Celtis sellowiana Celtis tala var. gaudichaudiana Celtis tala var. gilliesiana Celtis tala var. selloviana Celtis tala var. weddelliana Momisia integrifolia Celtis spinosa var. weddeliana Celtis tala
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