Celtis philippensis
Celtis philippensis
- Native to:
- Andaman Is. | Australia | Bismarck Archipelago | Borneo | China | Hainan | India | Jawa | Laos | Lesser Sunda Is. | Malaya | Maluku | Myanmar | New Guinea | Philippines | Solomon Is. | Sri Lanka | Sulawesi | Sumatera | Taiwan | Thailand | Vietnam
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Cannabaceae
- Genus:
- Celtis
- Species:
- Celtis philippensis
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Tree
- Height:
- 1500 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- Medium
- Bloom Months:
- mar,apr,may
- Bloom Colors:
- green
Keystone Species Ranking
- Caterpillar Keystone:
- ★★★★☆ Butterfly & moth species supported by this genus (NWF)
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- birds, small mammals
- Fall Color:
- yellow
Propagation & Germination
- Stratification:
- None required
- Germination Time:
- 14–45 days
- Notes:
- Seeds germinate readily when fresh; viability decreases with storage. Remove fleshy fruit coating before sowing.
The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI