Tilia cordata
European lime; small-leaved lime, small-leaved linden, little-leaf, littleleaf linden, Pry tree (South East England)
Other names
| International recognized trade name (ATIBT) | ||
| Deutsch | Winterlinde; Steinlinde | |
| English | European lime; small-leaved lime, small-leaved linden, little-leaf, littleleaf linden, Pry tree (South East England) | |
| Français | Tilleul à petites feuilles | |
| Italiano | Tiglio selvatico | |
| Suomi | Winterlinde; Steinlinde | |
| Norsk | Winterlinde; Steinlinde | |
| Čeština | Winterlinde; Steinlinde | |
| Español | Winterlinde; Steinlinde | |
| Svenska | Winterlinde; Steinlinde | |
| Polski | Winterlinde; Steinlinde | |
| Український | Winterlinde; Steinlinde | |
| Român | Winterlinde; Steinlinde | |
| Русский | Winterlinde; Steinlinde | |
| Български | Winterlinde; Steinlinde | |
| EESTI | Winterlinde; Steinlinde | |
| 日本語 | Winterlinde; Steinlinde | |
| Other names | Winterlinde /Steinlinde |
Further information
| Intkey | ||
| WSL | ||
| InfoFlora | ||
| COL | ||
| Wikipedia | ||
| FSC | ||
| Label Swiss Wood | ||
| Lignapool | ||
| Xylotheque |
Origin
| Geographic Regions | Europe | |||
| States and Territories | Mexico (Chiapas, Chihuahua, Coahuila, Colima, Durango, Guerrero, Hidalgo, Jalisco, Mexico State, Michoacan, Morelos, Nayarit, Nuevo Leon, Oaxaca, Puebla, Queretaro, San Luis Potosi, Sinaloa, Sonora, Tamaulipas, Veracruz) | |||
| Swiss wood | Native in Switzerland (Label Swiss Wood) | |||
Botany
| Reich | Plantae | |||
| Tribe | Tracheophyta | |||
| Gymnosperm | Angiosperm | |||
| Class | Magnoliopsida | |||
| Order | Malvales | |||
| Family | Malvaceae | |||
| Genus | Tilia | |||
| Species | cordata | |||
| Author citation | Rose ex Bush | |||
| Scientific name | Tilia cordata Rose ex Bush | |||
Habitus
| Wood type | Hardwood | |||
| Growth habit | Baum | |||
Microscopic features
| Containers | zerstreutporig | |||
| Intkey | https://www.delta-intkey.com/wood/de/www/tilti-li.htm | |||
Macroscopic features
| Wood odor | Kein ausgeprägter Geruch | |||
| Growth ring boundaries | clearly recognizable | |||
| Heartwood | without color stripes | |||
| Strip in the heartwood | Ohne Farbstreifen | |||
| Color heartwood | hell bis gelb hell bis braun | |||
Natural durability
(according to EN 350)
| Mushrooms field | DC 5 | |||
| Common furniture beetle (Anobium) | n/a | |||
| Termites | S | |||
Impregnability according to EN 350
| Impregnability of heartwood | 1 | |||
| Impregnability of the sapwood | 1 | |||
| Width of the sapwood | x | |||
Physical properties
| Density, air dry u =15%, lower limit | 350.00 | % | ||
| Density, air dry u =15%, upper limit | 600.00 | % | ||
Raw density oven-dried u =12%
(e.g. according to EN 350)
| Density, oven dry u =12%, lower limit | 520.00 | kg/m3 | ||
| Density, oven dry u =12%, mean value | 540.00 | kg/m3 | ||
| Density, oven dry u =12%, upper limit | 560.00 | kg/m3 | ||
Mechanical properties
| Compressive strength, mean value | 44–52 | N/mm2 | ||
| Tensile strength, mean | 85.00 | N/mm2 | ||
| Flexural strength, mean | 90–106 | N/mm2 | ||
| Young's modulus, mean | 7400.00 | N/mm2 | ||
Areas of application
| interior panelling; art objects |
Appearances
Wood
TIXX , aufbau , ©Atlas Holz
TIXX , rift , ©Bollinger Furniere
Tilia cordata , ©Lignum
TIXX , 115x55mm , ©Silvano Schmid
Bark
TIXX , Bark , ©Dennis Wilson
TIXX , Rindenumschlag, IMG, 6430 ,
Leaves
TIXX , Blätter, IMG, 6428 ,
Twigs
TIXX , Twigs , ©Dennis Wilson
Seed
TIXX , Seeds , ©Dennis Wilson
Branch
TIXX , Branch , ©Dennis Wilson
Fall Leaves
TIXX , Fall Leaves , ©Dennis Wilson