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Woody > Carpinus > Carpinus caroliniana > Carpinus caroliniana subsp. virginiana

Carpinus caroliniana

ssp. virginiana





Origin:  Canada and the United States of America.
Family
Betulaceae
Genus
Carpinus
Species
caroliniana
Category
Woody
Type
Tree (deciduous)
Subspecies
virginiana
Height
12 m
Photographs
Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
General Description
This tree has been placed on the IUCN Red List as least concern.
Shape
Crooked with an irregular, fluted crown.
Habitat
Swamps and stream banks. at an altitude of 0-300 m.
Bark/Stem Description
Smooth to slightly rough, blueish grey in colour.
Leaf Description
Ovate or elliptic to narrowly elliptic with sharp slender teeth and a rounded base, 8-12x3.5-6 cm.
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