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European hackberry

Celtis australis

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Armenia, Cyprus, India), Europe (9 countries), North America (United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

Names in Other Languages

Spanish lódao-bastardo
French Micocoulier de Provence
German Südlicher Zürgelbaum, Europäischer Z.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of European hackberry?
The scientific name of European hackberry is Celtis australis. It belongs to the genus Celtis.
Where does European hackberry live?
European hackberry is found in Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Armenia, Cyprus, India), Europe (9 countries), North America (United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).. Countries include Armenia, Australia, Belgium, Cyprus, France, Hungary, India, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia.
What family does European hackberry belong to?
European hackberry (Celtis australis) belongs to the genus Celtis, which is part of the taxonomic family Cannabaceae.
What kingdom does European hackberry belong to?
European hackberry (Celtis australis) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Plants).
What are the closest relatives of European hackberry?
The closest relatives of European hackberry in the genus Celtis include African Celtis, American Hackberry, Bunge's hackberry, Caucasian hackberry, Chinese hackberry.

Native Range — 15 Countries

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