Littleleaf Linden (Tilia cordata Mill.)
Also known as little-leaf basswood, small-leaved linden.
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| Legend | Color |
| Introduced | |
| Introduced or Not Present |
This tentative map is based on our own research. It may have limited data on Canada and/or Mexico, and there is some subjectivity in our assignment of plants as introduced vs. expanded. Read more in this blog post.
Although this plant occurs somewhere in each of these regions, it may only occur in a small part of some or all of them.
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↑Habitat
In its native habitat, found in late-successional stages of forests, mainly on calcium-rich soils.
In North America, habitat preferences are not well-known; mostly this species establishes near source populations from street trees or landscaping plants.
↑Links & External Resources
• Tilia cordata (littleleaf linden) | USDA PLANTS Database (About This Site)
• Tilia cordata | Go Botany (About This Site)
• Tilia cordata (Little-Leaf Linden) | Missouri Botanical Garden Plant Finder (About This Site)
• Littleleaf Linden | Virginia Tech Dendrology Factsheets (About This Site)
• Tilia cordata | Biota of North America Project (BONAP) (About This Site)
• Tilia cordata | NatureServe Explorer (About This Site)
• Small-leaved Linden | Maryland Biodiversity Project (About This Site)
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