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botanical illustration of Basswood, Tilia sp.

botanical record · discovered

Basswood

Tilia sp.

Basswood · Lime · Linden · Basswood (EN) · Basswood, Lime, Linden · Chi Đoạn · Cökə · Ezki · Ihlamur · Lehmuz · Liepas · Lime Tree · Limes · Linde · Linde (DE) · Lindeslægten · Linnen

At a glance

Origin / distribution: not documented

Cultural traditions: not documented

Recorded uses: not documented

Science studied: AFZELIN, BETA-AMYRIN, ASCORBIC-ACID, ASH

Research volume: 0 indexed records · volume only · methodology ↗

Legal status: Varies by jurisdiction; not assessed in this record.

Names and identity

Family: Tiliaceae

Scientific name: Tilia sp.

Common names: Basswood, Lime, Linden, Basswood (EN), Basswood, Lime, Linden, Chi Đoạn, Cökə, Ezki, Ihlamur, Lehmuz, Liepas, Lime Tree, Limes, Linde, Linde (DE), Lindeslægten, Linnen

History

Historical context is not documented in this record.

Origins and distribution

not documented in this record

Documented cultural uses

not documented in this record

Contemporary uses

Contemporary practice is not documented separately in this record.

Scientific research

Indexed records indicate research activity; they do not establish efficacy or safety.

Indexed research records

  • Comparative Study of Bulgarian Linden Honey (<i>Tilia</i> sp.). · 2025 source ↗
  • Effect of Sandpaper Meshes on the Performance of <i>Tilia</i> Sp. Self-Repairing Coatings. · 2023 source ↗
  • Developmental stages and fine structure of surface callus formed after debarking of living lime trees (Tilia sp.). · 2002 source ↗

Scientific compounds

Chemical presence is not evidence of clinical efficacy.

  • AFZELIN
  • BETA-AMYRIN
  • ASCORBIC-ACID
  • ASH
  • ASPARAGINE
  • ASTRAGALIN
  • CARBOHYDRATES
  • P-COUMARIC-ACID
  • CYSTEINE
  • CYSTINE
  • EICOSANE
  • EUGENOL
  • CIS-TRANS-FARNESOL
  • FAT
  • GERANYL-ACETATE
  • GLUTAMIC-ACID
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  • GLYCINE
  • HEPTACOSANE
  • HESPERIDIN
  • ISOQUERCITRIN
  • KAEMPFERITRIN
  • KAEMPFEROL-3,7-DIRHAMNOSIDE
  • LEUCINE
  • LINALOL
  • LINARIN
  • LINOLENIC-ACID
  • MUCILAGE
  • NONADECANE
  • OCTACOSANE
  • OLEIC-ACID
  • PALMITIC-ACID
  • PENTACOSANE
  • 2-PHENYLETHANOL
  • 2-PHENYLETHYL-BENZOATE
  • PHLOBAPHENE
  • ALPHA-PINENE
  • PROTEIN
  • QUERCETIN-3-GLUCOSIDE-7-RHAMNOSIDE
  • QUERCETIN-RHAMNOSIDE-XYLOSIDE
  • SAPONIN
  • SERINE
  • BETA-SITOSTEROL
  • STIGMASTANOL
  • SUCROSE
  • TANNIN
  • TERPINEOL
  • TILIROSIDE
  • TRIACONTANE
  • TRICOSANE
  • VALINE
  • WATER
  • XANTHOPHYLL
  • LINOLEIC-ACID
  • NEROLIDOL
  • FIBER
  • HENEICOSANE
  • HEXACOSANE
  • STIGMASTEROL
  • TARAXEROL
  • TOCOPHEROL
  • VANILLIN
  • ALANINE
  • CAFFEIC-ACID
  • CHLOROGENIC-ACID
  • DOCOSANE
  • CIS-TRANS-FARNESYL-ACETATE
  • GERANIOL
  • HENTRIACONTANE
  • ISOLEUCINE
  • KAEMPFEROL-3-GLUCO-7-RHAMNOSIDE
  • LINALYL-ACETATE
  • NEROL
  • OCTADECANE
  • PHENYLALANINE
  • 2-PHENYLETHYLPHENYLACETATE
  • QUERCETIN
  • QUERCITRIN
  • SQUALENE
  • SUGAR
  • TETRACOSANE
  • TYROSINE
  • KAEMPFEROL-3(P-COUMAROYLGLUCOSIDE)
  • LIMONENE

Legality

No exact international trade listing was returned by the CITES checklist for this accepted name. Country-specific law is not assessed here.

Consult the CITES species checklist for current international and national requirements.

Reference images

Tilia sp.
Tilia sp. · Asurnipal

Sources

Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases · CC0

GBIF Backbone Taxonomy · CC BY 4.0

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  • identity · DH-SRC-0030
  • documented_uses · DH-SRC-0030
  • compounds · DH-SRC-0030
  • taxonomy · DH-SRC-GBIF · source ↗
  • common_names · DH-SRC-GBIF · source ↗
  • countries · DH-SRC-GBIF · source ↗

CC0 · Dr. Duke raw CSV archive

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