A stone at the latter’s base claims that it was planted in 760 CE (monumentaltrees.com 2018). Herbal substance(s) (binomial scientific name of the plant, including plant part) vulgaris. Large-leaved lime (Tilia platyphyllos) is a large and long-living tree. Foliage on a recently planted Tilia platyphyllos Laciniata Group, growing in the Trädgårdsföreningen (Horticultural Society Gardens) in Gothenburg, Sweden. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0, Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone See Kew's Seed Information Database for further information on Tilia platyphyllos seeds. This graceful Broad-leaved Lime at Knightshayes in Devon may possibly have been planted as the clone 'Pendula'. Each flower has numerous stamens (male parts) that are more or less fused into five bundles. Floral bracts 6–11 × 1.1–2.2 cm, sometimes downy. TILIA PLATYPHYLLOS | INNOCENTI & MANGONI PIANTE. (2002): Klíč ke květeně České republiky, Academia, Praha [as Tilia platyphyllos Scop. Hairiness increases gradually as one moves north, east and west (Pigott 2012). Tilia platyphyllos is commonly called bigleaf linden. Status: scarce Typically this species occurs as a large tree or coppice stool in old woodland, where it is usually associated with a mixed canopy of Acer campestre, A. pseudoplatanus, Fagus sylvatica, Fraxinus excelsior, Quercus robur, Taxus baccata and Ulmus glabra, with the field layer dominated by Mercurialis perennis (Rodwell 1991a). Add to Likebox #72294496 - Old big linden tree closeup. Hungary, Retrieved from "https://species.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Tilia_platyphyllos_subsp._platyphyllos&oldid=7094615" In decreasing order of hairiness, they are: subsp. A site produced by the International Dendrology Society. Stored seeds of Tilia platyphyllos behave in an orthodox manner (meaning the seeds will survive the drying and freezing process), and two collections are held in Kew's Millennium Seed Bank based at Wakehurst in West Sussex. It reduces Nasal Congestion, Throat Irritation and Cough. corinthiaca (Bosc ex K. Koch) Pigott, is endemic to the Peloponnese and somewhat more distinct, with essentially glabrous leaves and thin-walled, spindle shaped fruits. There are a number of other 20th- and 21st-century cultivars, mostly Belgian, within Laciniata Group (Jablonski & Plietzsch 2013). Many of the ancient village limes of central Europe belong to Tilia platyphyllos. (1968). They include: ‘Barocco’ (A. Charlier, Belgium, pre-2005; variably cut leaves (les Jardins du Florilege 2020), some yellow spotting; ‘Capricio’ (Charlier, pre-2005, relatively large leaves); ‘Eniapseth’, (Charlier pre-2010, with slight variegation); ‘Erkegem’, (found at the Chateau d’Erkegem in Belgium, 1989; creamy-white variegation; possibly T. cordata misidentified); ‘Henryk’ (Bronislaw Szmit, Poland pre-1998; from a witch’s broom; dwarf and somewhat weeping – Szkółka Szmit 2020); ‘Mercedes’ (Charlier, pre-2010, weak, unstable variegation); ‘Pepi’ (De Martelaer, Netherlands, pre-2010; from a witch’s broom on ‘Laciniata’, dwarf with drooping red shoots; sold top grafted on 1m stem – De Martelaer Jo Nursery 2020)​​​​​​); ‘Stephanie’ (Charlier, pre-2010; variegated, with irregular yellow central zone). Younger plantings of Tilia platyphyllos typically make very neat parabolic domes and may represent the old variant 'Rubra'. Similar Images . Cambridge University Press. Hosszú életű fa, Európa szerte élnek 1000évesnél Yugoslavia, Great Britain, Beskrivelse Tilia platyphyllos 'Örebro' A slow-growing Swedish cultivar with a regular, closed, narrow, pyramidal crown that reaches a height of 15 - 18 m. The lateral branches grow steeply ascending at first and after about 10 years they bend, forming an ovoid crown. Dirr (2009) was unable to find the species, or any of its cultivars in recent American nursery catalogues. Tilia platyphyllos Scop.. Large-leaved lime. Narrow-crowned, at least in youth, with ascending branches. Description Overview: Large-leaved lime trees grow up to 35 m tall, with grey, finely fissured or ribbed bark. 2020). Origin unrecorded, but there may be a clue in the name; introduced before 1991 (Hillier Nurseries 1991) and still in the European nursery trade. Its range extends further south than that of T. cordata, but less far north and east. Interpreting Wetland Status. It is a deciduous tree, native to much of Europe, including locally in southwestern Great Britain, growing on lime-rich soils. Another variant has very broad, fasciated, yellow major veins to its twisted and shredded leaves; a tree planted in the mid-20th century by the late Maurice Mason at Talbot Manor in Norfolk was 12 m, dbh 37 cm in 2008, and there was a much younger 8 m example at Common Farm, Semer, Suffolk, in 2016 (Tree Register 2018). Wetland Status. The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Selected Plant Families 2020. platyphyllos Scop., Tilia x vulgaris Heyne or their mixtures, flos . Similar Images . 2020). A compact form, which is quite widespread in the European trade, apparently normally offered top-grafted to give a standard with a small ball-shaped crown. Habitat Woodland, mostly on calcareous soils, to 1500 m. Tilia platyphyllos is a widespread and familiar species in Europe. Published on the Internet http://www.kew.org/herbcat [accessed on Day Month Year]'. It is also frequently planted in parks and gardens. Based on Article 16d(1), Article 16f and Article 16h of D irective 2001/83/EC as amended (traditional use) Final . Other examples include one planted in 1888 as ‘Aurantia’ in the Glasnevin National Botanic Garden, Dublin, 25 m, dbh 102 cm in 2018, and another at Ryston Hall in Norfolk, purchased from Späth in 1911 and 16 m, dbh 94 cm in 2008 (Tree Register 2018). Common NamesGolden-twigged LimeGoldtwig Linden. The young twigs are hairy. It is hardy to zone (UK) 5 and is not frost tender. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0, © Copyright Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, IPNI - The International Plant Names Index. A lot of root suckers usually grow from the lower trunk. Tilia platyphyllos belongs to the Flowering Plants group. A curiosity with twisted young shoots, sometimes forming loops. Lime trees have fragrant flowers that are visited by bees. from Mediterranean Europe and Turkey. Broad-leaved Lime varies considerably across its range, especially in hairiness. Spain, Its wild origin is unclear, but it seems likely that this would have been a clone passed vegetatively between monastic sites – a cultivar. The Millennium Seed Bank Partnership aims to save plant life worldwide, focusing on plants under threat and those of most use in the future. (2012): Seznam cévnatých rostlin květeny České republiky , Preslia 84: 647–811 [as Tilia platyphyllos Scop. A largely columnar tree, whose rounded-to-largely ovate, dark-green leaves which are of a lighter shade on the underside, turn yellow in autumn. A very slow-growing, compact, shrubby Czech selection, reaching around1.5 m height and spread (Bluebell Arboretum and Nursery 2020). SynonymsTilia vitifolia HostTilia platyphyllos var. The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Selected Plant Families 2020. 40 year old trees of Tilia platyphyllos (centre) and Betula pendula in secondary woodland on limestone (chalk), near Dorking, Surrey, England, UK. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/ A Dutch selection made in 1956 from a city planting in Delft, and sold from the Alphons van den Bom nursery, Oudenbosch from 1965 (Santamour & McArdle 1985; Jablonski & Plietzsch 2013). Caratteristiche botaniche: La Tilia platyphyllos è un grande albero a foglia caduca, può raggiungere i 40 metri di altezza, con chioma da largamente colonnare a arrotondata espansa.Corteccia grigio scura con strette fenditure. An extraordinary form in which at least some leaves have their sides joined at the base, to resemble a pitcher (Elwes & Henry 1913). Tilia platyphyllos is native to central and southern Europe (including Great Britain, where it is possibly only native in woods on calcareous soils). These distinctions are of marginal horticultural significance. & Sutton, J. This one is in a field in Hertfordshire. All European species of Tilia are interfertile, meaning they can breed with each other, and natural hybrids are common, leading to difficulties in their identification. Bean (1981) felt that there might be more than one clone in circulation under this name. The heavy lateral Introduced by the Ton van den Oever nursery, Netherlands in 2002 and still commercially available in Europe (Jablonski & Plietzsch 2013; Guillot-Bourne 2020). Lacking stellate hairs on the undersides of the leaves, T. platyphyllos is placed in Section Anastraea. Tilia platyphyllos. Tilia platyphyllos 'Aurea' Quick Glance. Large-leaved lime is one of the parents of the natural hybrid Tilia × europaea, which is widely cultivated and used as a street tree. corinthiaca), glabrous. Tilia platyphyllos Scop. World Checklist of Selected Plant Families (2012). Tilia E. Eaton, G. Caudullo, D. de Rigo Tilia cordata Mill., known as small-leaved lime, and Tilia platyphyllos Scop., known as large-leaved lime, are very similar trees, both native to Europe and preferring warmer climates. Fruits:  The fruit is a strongly ribbed nut containing 1-3 seeds. Tilia platyphyllos 'Laciniata' A Dutch selection with a compact manner of growth and an ovoid to pyramidal crown with a flattened top. Its range extends further south than that of T. cordata, but less far north and east.It is a more upland species than T. cordata, associated with calcareous soils, but despite their habitat and morphological differences Linnaeus failed to distinguish between the two western European species and their hybrid (Pigott 2012). Despite the common name, lime trees (of the genus Tilia) are not related to the citrus fruit we know as a lime. Of uncertain Hungarian origin, sold as a street tree by some large European tree nurseries around 2010 (Jablonski & Plietzsch 2013), but now not or scarcely in commerce. Flowers large (12–17 mm diameter), saucer-shaped. ex W.D.J.Koch) Hoffm. This is another old clone, sold by the Baumann Brothers Nursery in France from 1838, but most authorities follow Bean (1981) in presuming that the cultivar commonly planted in gardens through the 20th century is ‘Laciniata’. Skin conditioning agent - miscellaneous: Tilia Cordata Flower, Tilia Cordata Flower Extract, Tilia Cordata Flower Water, Tilia Europaea Flower Extract, Tilia Platyphyllos Flower Scientific Facts: Tilia is a genus of about 30 species of trees, native throughout most of the temperate Northern Hemisphere, in Asia, Europe and eastern North America. Selected in the Netherlands before 1980, and still commercially available in Europe (Jablonski & Plietzsch 2013; van den Berk Nurseries 2020). Leaves 6–11 × 6-10 cm, suborbicular and often with drooping sides; upper surface dark green, slightly rugose and sometimes with a sparse cover of simple hairs; underside mid-green, often with a cover of simple hairs and always with small denser patches of brownish hairs under the vein axils. Distribution  Albania Austria Belgium Bosnia and Herzegovina Bulgaria Croatia Czechia Denmark France Germany Greece Hungary Italy Luxembourg North Macedonia Moldova Montenegro Netherlands Poland mountains in the south Romania Serbia Slovakia Slovenia Spain mountains in the north and east Sweden SE coast, one site Switzerland Turkey Ukraine mountains in the south-west United Kingdom England and Wales (rare). Bark brownish-grey, developing longitudinal square-cracking ridges after about 30 years. The trunk is heavy and irregular, light grey and later grooved. The latinized cultivar name is probably invalid (Jablonski & Plietzsch 2013). – largeleaf linden Subordinate Taxa. Media in category "Tilia platyphyllos" The following 140 files are in this category, out of 140 total. ex W.D.J.Koch Tilia hostii Opiz, 1852 Tilia platyphyllos f. aurea (Loudon) Rehder Homonyms Tilia platyphyllos Scop. from northern, western and northeastern Europe; subsp. Switzerland, Iran, General information about Tilia platyphyllos (TILPL) Central and southern Europe. Discussion in Working Party on Community monographs and Community list (MLWP) May 2011 July 2011 Adoption by Committee on Herbal Medicinal Products ( HMPC) for release for consultation 13 September 2011 . Davis, P.H. The German cultivar name translates as ‘Town Hall’. Pressed and dried specimens of Tilia platyphyllos are held in Kew's Herbarium, where they are available to researchers by appointment. Each ovary has five compartments, each of which contains two ovules. ‘Cucullata’ represents a little known mutant leaf form. The clone is still in the nursery trade. At any rate, red winter twigs and an upright habit in youth are common to most typical Broad-leaved Limes in Britain (O. Johnson, pers. It has young brown-reddish branches. The dissected foliage of the Cut-leaved Lime gives the summer crown a special delicacy. It was found in a batch of layered trees, given to the Royal Horticultural Society’s garden in Chiswick in 1888 (Bean 1981; Jablonski & Plietzsch 2013), and grafted at Royal Botanic Garden, Kew, where material traceable to the original still grows (1972.12987; 21 m, dbh 58 cm in 2010 – Tree Register 2018); it is no longer a striking plant. The young twigs are hairy. Image Owen Johnson. The species is hermaphrodite (has both male and female organs) and is pollinated by Bees. A fourth, subsp. A nagylevelű hárs (Tilia platyphyllos) bemutatása, gondozása A nagylevelű hárs (Tilia platyphyllos) kb. A young tree grows in the Sir Harold Hillier Gardens, Hampshire (Tree Register 2018). The trunk is heavy and irregular, light grey and later grooved. Tilia platyphyllos Name Synonyms Tilia grandifolia (Ehrh. Data retrieved on: 26 May 2019 Danihelka J., Chrtek J. Jr. & Kaplan Z. Czechoslovakia, A nagylevelű hárs (Tilia platyphyllos) a mályvafélék (Malvaceae) családjába tartozó hárs nemzetség egyik, a Kárpát-medencében is honos faja.. Elterjedése, élőhelye. Similar sports occur in several lime species Pigott (2012) but this is the only named form, and the only one to have been planted at all widely. Tilia platyphyllos (large-leaved lime or large-leaved linden) is a species of flowering plant in the family Malvaceae (Tiliaceae). The details of some of these, including images, can be seen online in the Herbarium Catalogue. Greece, cordifolia (Besser) C.K. A form with drooping branches, perhaps old but of uncertain origin (Santamour & McArdle 1985). TILIA PLATYPHYLLOS ZELZATE ® | INNOCENTI & MANGONI PIANTE. An older clone, narrow-crowned (at least in youth) with steeply ascending branches (Bean 1981; van den Berk Nurseries 2020). Various forms with dissected leaves belong here (Jablonski & Plietzsch 2013); we discuss them collectively since many are not individually named, some names and clones are not clearly distinguished, and none are at all common. One extreme form of this variant is ‘Tiltstone Filigree’ with remarkably deeply cut leaves; its habit is neat and narrow. 20 m. The trunk is light grey and later grooved. Upright crown, narrow in youth, with bright red branchlets in winter (Hillier Nurseries 2020; van den Berk Nurseries 2020). It is a popular domestic remedy for a number of ailments. A ‘vine-leaved’ lime with weakly three- or five-lobed leaves, resembling those of Tilia mongolica but considerably larger. It seems to have been associated with monasteries and convents in central Europe, and attracts legends linking the leaf with the monks’ cowls (Ješetová 2020). Add to Likebox #50495340 - blooming linden tree (Tilia platyphyllos) on background sky. Regular, narrow crown, freely flowering. Selected by the Guillot-Bourne nursery, Jarcieu, France before 2012, and quite widespread in the European trade (Jablonski & Plietzsch 2013; Guillot-Bourne 2020; van den Berk Nurseries 2020). Two hollow pollards grow in parkland on limestone at Downton Castle, Herefordshire; the larger was measured at 2.86 m dbh in 2012. Tilia cordata Miller, Tilia platyphyllos Scop., Tilia x Origine: Europa, Caucaso, Asia Minore. Of unknown origin, it was grown at Kew Gardens by 1894 (Jablonski & Plietzsch 2013). Specimens of the wood and bark of large-leaved lime are held in Kew's Economic Botany Collection in the Sir Joseph Banks Building, where they are available to researchers by appointment. Tilia platyphyllos Scop. Origin unknown, before 2009; marketed as a street tree in central and eastern Europe (Jablonski & Plietzsch 2013; Lappen Tree Nurseries 2020). Corse, A well-known name in cultivation, ‘Rubra’ has red winter twigs and was recorded in cultivation by 1770 (Jablonski & Plietzsch 2013). Image Owen Johnson. For copyright and licence information, see the Licence page. Tilia platyphyllos subsp. Cut-leaved forms are discussed under ‘Laciniata’, and very dwarf forms under ‘Compacta’. The common nameslargeleaf linden and large-leaved linden are in standard use throughout the English-speaking world except in the British Isles, where it is known as large-leaved lime. Final . obs. A clone with shoots yellow in sun (green in shade) rather than red (grey in shade). platyphyllos Scop., Tilia x vulgaris Heyne or their mixtures, flos . Tilia platyphyllos 'Pendula' has spreading branches and pendant (hanging) branchlets. Tilia Platyphyllos is commonly known as Lime Flowers. Marginal teeth with short mucronate tips 0.4–1 mm long. Tilia platyphyllos è diffuso nell'Europa continentale e nel Caucaso In Italia esistono, allo stato spontaneo, solo due specie di tigli, ossia questa specie e Tilia cordata . It is unclear whether the earlier but less familiar name ‘Pyramidalis’ should be used, due to ambiguity around that name (Santamour & McArdle 1985; Jacobson 1996). Unlike T. cordata, T. platyphyllos is quite able to set fertile seed in short cool summers. An old German clone (van den Berk Nurseries 2020). Germany, This plant has no children Legal Status. Schneid. An ancient stool of Tilia platyphyllos near Colesbourne in the Gloucestershire Cotswolds. comm. Lime flowers are a rich source of nectar and attract bees, wasps, flies and moths. Other more or less dwarf clones include ‘Belvedere’ and ‘Pannonia’ (q.v.). http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0, Kew Science Photographs Introduced by the De Martelaer nursery, Belgium, before 2005 (Jablonski & Plietzsch 2013; New Plants and Flowers 2015). An example in the Dell at Tortworth Court, Gloucestershire was 22 m, dbh 60 cm in 2015 (The Tree Register 2018). Leaves:  Leaves are usually 6-12 cm long and hairy on the underside, especially on the veins, and have a sharply toothed margin and heart-shaped base. Accessed 2021-01-04. A few old examples are immense. While admitting that they are points in a continuum, Pigott (2012) adopts three of these. Turkey, Vigorous, narrow-crowned in youth. Each flower has a single, hairless style (female part). To contact the editors: info@treesandshrubsonline.org. Tree. The wood is strong but prone to decay when damp, so has limited use as a building material. When in flower the bracts almost exceed the foliage in coverage of the tree, making it look quite pale. Probably introduced early to North American cultivation, Jacobson (1996) notes that it has long been common, although usually sold as T. × europaea; he records a 29 m tall (1987) specimen in Washington State. A form with blue-green twigs and leaves bluish underneath, represented by an old tree in the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (19699330*A; 21 m, dbh 73 cm in 2014 – Tree Register 2018) It has had at least a small distribution, having once been listed by Kris Michielsen in Belgium (Jablonski & Plietzsch 2013). ): this is not a very showy clone and unless new growth is regularly encouraged by pruning, it can be very dull indeed. Latinski naziv: Tilia platyphyllos Scop. (ed.) As with the specimens down the Avenue at Pershore, they can easily be pollarded back to a core set of branches each spring, giving a really pleasing effect. Twigs 2–4 mm thick, often hairy and often reddish in sun. It is in flower from June to July, and the seeds ripen in October. Buds with 3 exposed scales (2 in subsp. Please enter the date on which you consulted the system. NÖ-Naturdenkmal KO-025 2 Sommerlinden sl1.jpg 4,128 × 3,096; 5.62 MB Synonyms Tilia platyphyllos 'Corallina' Family Malvaceae Genus Tilia are deciduous trees with broadly ovate or heart-shaped leaves and pendulous clusters of fragrant yellow-green flowers, followed by conspicuous winged fruits Details 'Rubra' is a large vigorous deciduous tree of rather erect habit, the twigs reddish in winter. France, Image from Stuppy & Kesseler©Papadakis Publisher. View our bugger size guide Tilia platyphyllos. Le due specie si ibridano fra loro dando origine a Tilia x europaea (detto anche Tilia × vulgaris … Selected by the Konrad Herz nursery, Germany before 2007 and still available commercially in central Europe. A full-sized variety with a broadly ovoid crown, retaining its leaves unusually late into autumn; a degree of aphid resistance is claimed. The name "lime", possibly a corruption of "line" originally from "lind", has been in us… A very floriferous tree, rather slender and slow-growing (but ultimately to 26 m at Drumkilbo, Perth and Kinross – Tree Register 2018), its leaves are small and variously dissected; no two leaves are the same shape, and the effect is delicate and attractive. Romania, Kew Species Profiles Lime flower tea is also used widely to ease coughs. Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/, Kew Species Profiles Tilia platyphyllos … Tilia grandifolia Ehrh. Young leaves yellow, turning green later, crown narrow in youth. Kew has one of the main collections of lime trees ( Tilia sp.) Bigger Bugger. Fruit 9–12 × 8–10 mm, obovoid, with 5 ribs, covered in dense white tomentum; wall thick and woody (Pigott 2012). C.D. Seeds are dried, packaged and stored at a sub-zero temperature in our seed bank vault. Transcaucasus, Tilia platyphyllos is a widespread and familiar species in Europe. The example in the 1890’s lime collection at Alexandra Park, Hastings, East Sussex (107 cm dbh in 2016 – Tree Register 2018) was only recognised as this cultivar (and as a grafted tree) after it was cut back and the vigorous sprouts from above the graft provided a contrast in colour to those from below it (O. Johnson, pers. August 2020. It is a more upland species than T. cordata, associated with calcareous soils, but despite their habitat and morphological differences Linnaeus failed to distinguish between the two western European species and their hybrid (Pigott 2012). Flora of Turkey and the East Aegean Islands 2: 1-581. The summer linden has a broad, ovoid to round crown and a rounded top. Large-leaved lime can be seen growing in the area between Kew's Temperate House and Victoria Gate. Tilia platyphyllos is a deciduous Tree growing to 30 m (98ft) by 20 m (65ft) at a medium rate. Young leaves can be eaten as salad, and flowers have long been used in continental Europe to make a tea believed to have a calming effect. Kubát et al. 'The Herbarium Catalogue, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Yellow twigs from above the graft, on the squirrel's side of the tree, contrast with red ones from below it, on the champion Golden-twigged Lime in Alexandra Park, Hastings, East Sussex.