<i>Celtis sinensis</i> Pers. (Ulmaceae) naturalised in northern South Africa and keys to distinguish between <i>Celtis</i> species commonly cultivated in urban environments

Background: Alien Celtis species are commonly cultivated in South Africa. They are easily confused with indigenous C. africana Burm.f. and are often erroneously traded as such. Celtis australis L. is a declared alien invasive tree. Celtis sinensis Pers. is not, but has become conspicuous in urban op...

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Main Authors: Stefan J. Siebert, Madeleen Struwig, Leandra Knoetze, Dennis M. Komape
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: South African National Biodiversity Institut 2018-03-01
Series:Bothalia: African Biodiversity & Conservation
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Online Access:https://abcjournal.org/index.php/abc/article/view/2288