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| Botanical Name: |
Tilia americana |
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| Other Common Names: |
American basswood, American lime, American linden, Basswood, Beetree, Beetree linden, Carolina linden, Florida basswood, Florida linden, Limetree, Linden, Linn, White basswood |
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| Common Uses: |
Boxes and crates, Cooperages, Decorative plywood, Decorative veneer, Drawing boards, Furniture , Millwork, Trunks, Valises, Building materials, Casks, Chairs, Chests, Concealed parts (Furniture), Desks, Dining-room furniture, Dowell pins, Dowells, Drawer sides, Figured veneer, Fine furniture, Floor lamps, Furniture components, Furniture squares or stock, Hatracks, Interior construction, Interior trim, Kitchen cabinets, Living-room suites, Office furniture, Packing cases, Plywood, Radio, stereo, TV cabinets, Rustic furniture, Stools, Tables , Utility furniture, Veneer, Wardrobes |
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| Country: |
Canada, United States |
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| Distribution: |
This North American species is reported to be distributed in Manitoba, New Brunswick, Ontario, Quebec, and Saskatchewan in Canada. Its growth range in the United States is reported to include Alabama, Arkansas, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, North Carolina, North Dakota, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Great Smoky Mountain National Park, Iowa, Illinois, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Vermont, Wisconsin, and West Virginia. The tree is reported to prefer moist soils of valleys and uplands and is usually found growing in hardwood forests. |
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