Taxon: Celtis sinensis Pers.

Common names:

• Chinese hackberry   (Source: Cornucopia II ) – English
  
• Chinese nettletree   (Source: Weeds SAfr 2001 ) – English
  
• Japanese hackberry   (Source: Dict Gard ) – English
  
• Chinese netelboom   (Source: Weeds SAfr 2001 ) – Afrikaans
  
• po shu   (Source: F ChinaEng ) – Transcribed Chinese
  
• chinesischer Zürgelbaum   (Source: Zander Ency ) – German
  
• enoki   (Source: F Japan ) – Japanese Rōmaji
  
• kinesisk bäralm   (Source: Vara kulturvaxt namn ) – Swedish
  

Economic importance:

• Environmental: ornamental   (fide Invasive Pl Spec)
  
• Environmental: shade/shelter   (fide Invasive Pl Spec)
  
• Weed   (fide Weed Res 41:83-95. 2001; Invasive Pl Spec)
  

Distributional range:

• ASIA-TEMPERATE
  China: China - Anhui, Fujian, Gansu, Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou, Henan, Jiangsu, Jiangxi, Shandong [n.e.], Sichuan, Zhejiang
  Eastern Asia: Japan - Honshu, Kyushu, Shikoku; Taiwan

• AFRICA
  Southern Africa: South Africa
• AUSTRALASIA
  Australia: Australia - Queensland [s.e.]
  New Zealand: New Zealand
• NORTHERN AMERICA
  Southeastern U.S.A.: United States - District of Columbia
  Southwestern U.S.A.: United States - California

• also cultivated

References:

• Aldén, B., S. Ryman & M. Hjertson. 2009. Våra kulturväxters namn - ursprung och användning. Formas, Stockholm (Handbook on Swedish cultivated and utility plants, their names and origin).
• Allan, H. H. B. et al. 1961–. Flora of New Zealand.
• Chen Fenghwai & Wu Telin. 1991–. Flora of Guangdong.
• Encke, F. et al. 1984. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 13. Auflage.
• Erhardt, W. et al. 2008. Der große Zander: Enzyklopädie der Pflanzennamen.
• Facciola, S. 1998. Cornucopia II: a source book of edible plants.
• George, A. S., ed. 1980–. Flora of Australia.
• Henderson, L. 2001. Alien weeds and invasive plants: a complete guide to declared weeds and invaders in South Africa. Plant Protection Research Institute, Handbook 12.
• Huxley, A., ed. 1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening.
• Iwatsuki, K. et al. 1993–. Flora of Japan.
• Jiangsu Inst. Bot., ed. v. 1; Shan. R. H., ed. v. 2. 1977–1982. Jiangsu Zhiwuzhi (Flora of Jiangsu).
• Krüssmann, G. 1984. Manual of cultivated broad-leaved trees and shrubs (English translation of Handbuch der Laubgehölze. 1976).
• Lazarides, M. & B. Hince. 1993. CSIRO Handbook of Economic Plants of Australia.
• Li, H. L. et al., eds. 1975–1979. Flora of Taiwan.
• Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium. 1976. Hortus third.
• Ohwi, J. 1965. Flora of Japan (Engl. ed.). [var. japonica].
• Panetta, F. D. 2001. Seedling emergence and seed longevity of the tree weeds Celtis sinensis and Cinnamomum camphora. Weed Res. 41:83–95.
• Rehder, A. 1949. Bibliography of cultivated trees and shrubs.
• Steward, A. N. 1958. Manual of vascular plants of the lower Yangtze valley.
• Weber, E. 2003. Invasive plant species of the world: a reference guide to environmental weeds.
• Whittemore, A. T. 2008. Exotic species of Celtis (Cannabaceae) in the flora of North America. J. Bot. Res. Inst. Texas 2:627–632.
• Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. 1994–. Flora of China (English edition).

More:

Search AGRICOLA article citation database for citations referencing Celtis sinensis.

Search NCBI's Entrez search engine for PubMed citations referencing Celtis sinensis.

Search Biodiversity Heritage Library for historical publications referencing Celtis sinensis.

Synonyms:

• (=) Celtis japonica Planch.
  
• (=) Celtis sinensis var. japonica (Planch.) Nakai
  (previously associated with 1 accession)
• (=) Celtis tetrandra subsp. sinensis (Roxb.) Y. C. Tang
  

Check other web resources for Celtis sinensis Pers.:

• PLANTS: USDA-NRCS Database of Plants of the United States and its Territories
• BONAP: North American Plant Atlas of the Biota of North America Program
• Flora of China: Online version from Harvard University
• AVH: Australia's Virtual Herbarium
• ABRS: Australian Biological Resources Study Flora of Australia online
• SIBIS: South African National Biodiversity Institute's (SANBI) Integrated Biodiversity System
• TROPICOS: Nomenclatural and Specimen Database of the Missouri Botanical Garden
• Mansfeld: Mansfeld's World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops
• ICRA: International Cultivar Registration Authority (on-line resource). for Celtis sinensis cultivars
• ePIC: Electronic Plant Information Centre of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
• AGRICOLA: Article Citation Database or NAL Catalog of USDA's National Agricultural Library
• Entrez: NCBI's search engine for PubMed citations, GenBank sequences, etc.

Check other web resources for images:

• PlantSystematics.org
• Note: Be advised that their identity may be inaccurate. Proper identification of a plant may require specialized taxonomic knowledge or comparison with properly documented herbarium material.

Abbreviations & symbols in GRIN Taxonomy

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