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Celtis choseniana

Scientific Name: Celtis choseniana

Family: Ulmaceae

Category: Dicot

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Celtis choseniana: Chosen Hackberry

Celtis choseniana, commonly known as Chosen Hackberry, is an attractive medium-sized tree native to Korea.

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

  • Scientific Name: Celtis choseniana Nakai
  • Family: Ulmaceae (Elm family) / Cannabaceae (Hemp family - *Note: Some sources list the family as Ulmaceae while others list Cannabaceae. This reflects an ongoing taxonomic reclassification.*)
  • Group: Dicot
  • Synonym: Celtis jessoensis Koidz.
  • Botanic Rank: Species
  • Nomenclatural Reference: in Chosen Sanrin Kwaiho No. 59, 21 (1930) Nakai, Fl. Sylvat. Koreana, xix. 59(1932).
  • Nomen Valid: The name is considered validly published.

Distribution and Habitat

  • Native to Korea. Specifically mentioned from Gayasan in South Korea.

Morphological Characteristics

  • Tree: Reaches a maximum height of 80 feet, but rarely exceeds 50 feet.

Ecological Role

  • Designated as a rare plant by the Korea Forest Service.

Further Information

  • Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service.
  • RHS (Royal Horticultural Society)
  • Encyclopedia of Life (EOL)
  • Dave's Garden
  • Tropicos
  • ICRA: International Cultivar Registration Authority (on-line resource).
  • Wikipedia
  • GardenBreizh
  • PlantSystematics.org
  • PhytoImages.siu.edu