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Tilia tomentosa



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Tilia tomentosa
Silver linden

Cordate and suborbicular with an asymmetric base, the alternate moderately large leaf blades of this species are dark green above and whitish green tomentose below with large serrations on the margin. The petioles are less than half as long as the leaf blade. Compare to T. petiolaris.

 
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