Celtis sinensis
Family Cannabaceae
Species Profile
| Species classification | Invasive [WoNS shortlist (pre-2012); NSW's Noxious Weeds] |
| Common names | Chinese Celtis, Chinese Elm, Chinese Nettle Tree, Japanese Hackberry |
| Synonyms | Information unavailable |
| Longevity | Perennial |
| Growth form | Tree, Shrub |
| Seed dispersal morphology | Fleshy fruit/Edible/Aril |
| Maximum height (m) | 20 |
| Capable of vegetative reproduction | Information unavailable |
| Native range | Asia |
| Exotic range (Australia) | NSW, QLD |
| Exotic range (other) | North America, Oceania, South America |
| Habitat types (exotic) | Coastal vegetation/sand dunes, Disturbed areas (including trails), Forest, Riparian systems, Thickets, Woodlands |
| Soil type (exotic) | Clay |
| Decade of introduction | 1910 |
National Climate Change Impact
Invasive Class 3
The area of suitable habitat and the habitat suitability of observations, for this species, are projected to decrease or remain the same under RCP 8.5 2065 compared to current climate suitability.
Maps of Habitat Suitability & Recorded Occurrences
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Current suitable habitat
2035 suitable habitat
(RCP 8.5)
2065 suitable habitat
(RCP 8.5)
Recorded occurrences
(Australia)
Recorded occurrences
(global)
Images
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