Celtis pumila Pursh

Locations ofCeltis pumila Pursh in Virginia

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Family
Cannabaceae
Botanical Name
Celtis pumila Pursh
Common Name
Dwarf Hackberry, Georgia Hackberry
Synonym(s)
Celtis tenuifolia Nutt.
Flora of Virginia Name/Status
Celtis pumila Pursh
Comments
According to Flora of the Southeast U.S. (Weakley et al. 2023), Pursh's type of Celtis pumila matches the plant that has been traditionally called Celtis tenuifolia, and his name has priority.
Habitat
Dry, often rocky or sandy open forests, woodlands, and barrens; also occasionally found in more mesic forests, fencerows, and clearings; often but not exclusively on calcareous and mafic substrates. Infrequent throughout.
Native Status
Native

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