. North American trees : being descriptions and illustrations of the trees growing independently of cultivation in North America, north of Mexico and the West Indies . Trees. Fig. 635. — American Linden. 2. SOUTHERN BASSWOOD —TiUa australis Small This medium-sized linden attains a height of 20 meters and a trunk diameter of dm. It is httle known outside of the type locality in north central Alabama, where it occurs in the higher valleys, particularly in Blount county. The twigs are rather slen- der, reddish brown, becoming darker and rougher with age. The winter buds are small and ovoid. T
. North American trees : being descriptions and illustrations of the trees growing independently of cultivation in North America, north of Mexico and the West Indies . Trees. Fig. 635. — American Linden. 2. SOUTHERN BASSWOOD —TiUa australis Small This medium-sized linden attains a height of 20 meters and a trunk diameter of dm. It is httle known outside of the type locality in north central Alabama, where it occurs in the higher valleys, particularly in Blount county. The twigs are rather slen- der, reddish brown, becoming darker and rougher with age. The winter buds are small and ovoid. The leaves are thin but firm, ovate to oval-ovate, 7 to 17 cm. long, obliquely heart-shaped to nearly trun- cate at the base, abruptly taper-pointed, serrate, the teeth tipped with prominent glands; the upper surface is deep green and somewhat Fig. 636. — Southern Basswood. glossy, the under side glaucous. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Britton, Nathaniel Lord, 1859-1934; Shafer, John Adolph. New York : H. Holt and Co.
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