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Korean hackberry

Celtis koraiensis Nakai
Korean hackberry
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Celtis koraiensis, known as Korean hackberry, is a deciduous tree in the genus Celtis, family Cannabaceae. It is native to the Korean Peninsula and northern China, growing at altitudes between 100 and 1,500 metres.

Description

Celtis koraiensis is a species of deciduous tree in the Cannabaceae family. It is endemic to the Korean Peninsula and northern regions of China. This tree is typically found in a range of altitudes from 100 to 1,500 metres. It was first described and published in 1909 by the botanist Nakai.

Other common names

Korean hackberry

Distribution

Global · China North-Central · China Southeast · Korea · Manchuria

Synonyms

Celtis aurantiacaCeltis koraiensis var. aurantiacaCeltis koraiensis var. argutaCeltis koraiensis

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