4004

Tree
Perennial
Monoecious

Non-native: China, Japan & Korea

Documented growing wild in - NC -

Rare

Look for it in suburban woodlands, per Weakley's Flora

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LEAVES:
Deciduous
Simple
Alternate
Leaves are subtended by stipules.

FLOWER:
Spring
Mostly unisexual
4-5 tepals
Superior ovary

FRUIT:
Summer/Fall
Drupe

 

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Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Eudicots: Core Eudicots: Rosids: Fabids: Rosales

WEAKLEY'S FLORA (5/21/15):
Celtis sinensis   FAMILY Cannabaceae

(?) SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Celtis sinensis   FAMILY Ulmaceae