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Celtis jessoensis

Scientific Name: Celtis jessoensis

Family: Ulmaceae

Category: Dicot

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Japanese Hackberry (Celtis jessoensis)

The Japanese Hackberry, scientifically known as Celtis jessoensis, is a deciduous tree native to Japan and Korea. It is also referred to as Jesso Hackberry, a name derived from a misinterpretation of "Ezo" (Hokkaid?).

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

  • Scientific Name: Celtis jessoensis Koidz.
  • Common Names: Japanese Hackberry, Jesso Hackberry
  • Family: Cannabaceae (formerly Ulmaceae in some classifications)
  • Kingdom: Plantae
  • Synonyms:
    • Celtis bungeana var. jessoensis (Koidz.) Kudo
    • Celtis choseniana Nakai
  • Taxonomic Serial Number: 897058

Distribution and Habitat

  • Native to Japan and Korea.
  • Observed in the Rokko Mountains (Japan).
  • Study on the Celtis jessoensis community in Sapporo Hokkaido Japan.

Morphology and Growth Habits

  • Deciduous tree, reaching up to 15 meters (approximately 49 feet) in height.
  • Flowers in April, and seeds ripen in October.

Additional Information

  • Hardy to zone (UK) 6.

Further Information

  • RHS (Royal Horticultural Society).
  • Encyclopedia of Life.
  • GRIN Taxonomy.
  • Catalogue of Life.
  • Wikidata: Celtis jessoensis (Q847488)