Celtis laevigata var. reticulata Celtis laevigata Willd. var. reticulata (Torr.) L.D. Benson Celtis douglasii Planch. Celtis occidentalis L. var. reticulata (Torr.) Sarg. Celtis reticulata Torr. Celtis reticulata Torr. var. vestita Sarg. Hackberry, Sugarberry, Netleaf Hackberry
Hackberry is a native of the western and southwestern United States. Identification: Tree reaches 30-40' (9.1-12 m), with a wide spreading crown and crooked branches. Leaves are 2-4" (5-10 cm) long, leathery, oval-shaped with pointed ends, sometimes with a few widely spaced teeth. They are dark green. The common name ”netleaf hackberry” derives from the fact that the undersides of leaves have a raised network of veins. Flowers are tiny, pale green. Fruit is red-orange, ¼-⅜" (6.3-9.5 mm) in diameter. By the USDA Forest Service - Ogden Archive, USDA Forest Service, United States. Online References:
Celtis laevigata var. reticulata at Southeastern Arizona Wildflowers and the Plants of the Sonoran Desert Celtis laevigata var. reticulata on Discover Life Celtis laevigata var. reticulata at the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Celtis laevigata var. reticulata on Native Plants of Texas Celtis laevigata var. reticulata on Celtis laevigata var. reticulata at the Sonoran Desert Naturalist Celtis laevigata var. reticulata on Celtis laevigata var. reticulata description by Thomas H. Kent, last updated 2 Jan 2019. © FloraFinder.org. All rights reserved. |
6/2/2009 · Zion National Park, UT Range:
|