Celtis timorensis
Celtis timorensis
- Native to:
- Andaman Is. | Bangladesh | Borneo | Cambodia | China | Christmas I. | Hainan | India | Jawa | Laos | Lesser Sunda Is. | Myanmar | Nepal | Nicobar Is. | Philippines | Sri Lanka | Sumatera | Thailand | Vietnam
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Cannabaceae
- Genus:
- Celtis
- Species:
- Celtis timorensis
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Tree
- Height:
- 3000 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:
- 14–60 days
- Notes:
- Fresh seed germinates readily; dried seed may have lower germination rates. Seeds benefit from removal of fruit pulp.
The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI