Genus Celtis L.


Summary
Genus number:
2226
Last updated:
31 March 2006
Family:
Cannabaceae
Common name(s):

hackberry
Accession count:

214 (115  active, 26  available) in National Plant Germplasm System
Comments:


Synonyms
Synonym(s)

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Fruit with exocarp removed

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References:
  1. Berg, C. C. & S. V. Dahlberg. 2001. A revision of Celtis subg. Mertensia (Ulmaceae). Brittonia 53:66-81.
  2. Fu., X.-G. et al. 2022. Phylogenomic analysis of the hemp family (Cannabaceae) reveals deep cyto‐nuclear discordance and provides new insights into generic relationships. J. Syst. Evol. 61:806-826. DOI: 10.1111/jse.12920.
  3. International Society for Horticultural Science. International Cultivar Registration Authority (on-line resource).
  4. Wiegrefe, S. J. et al. 1998. The Ulmaceae, one family or two? Evidence from chloroplast DNA restriction site mapping. Pl. Syst. Evol. 210:249-270.
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2026. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://npgstest.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomygenus?id=2226. Accessed 10 May 2026.