Van Hasselt's hackberry (Celtis hasseltii)

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Celtis hasseltii: Species Profile and Botanical Classification

Scientific records document Celtis hasseltii as an accepted species within the extensive Celtis genus. Botanists have cataloged this plant based on specific morphological criteria that distinguish it from its closest relatives. The species remains a subject of record in global biodiversity databases, highlighting the rich variety found within its botanical family.

Taxonomy

  • ∟ царство Plantae
  • ∟ division Tracheophytes (Vascular Plants)
  • ∟ subdivision Spermatophytes (Seed plants)
  • ∟ Angiosperms
  • ∟ mesangiosperms
  • ∟ eudicots
  • ∟ Superrosids
  • ∟ rosids
  • ∟ order Rosales
  • ∟ family Cannabaceae (Hemp family)
  • ∟ genus Celtis (Hackberry)
  • ∟ species Celtis hasseltii (Van Hasselt's hackberry)

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Morphology

Celtis hasseltii is a large deciduous tree. The leaf blades are broad, oval-lanceolate, with an oblique, asymmetrical base. Venation is palmate at the leaf base, transitioning to pinnate. The trunk features deeply furrowed bark. The fruits are solitary axillary drupes that ripen at the end of the warm season.

Sources

  • POWO (Plants of the World Online)
  • WFO (World Flora Online)
  • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)

Technical Information

External Databases: GBIF, POWO, Tropicos

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