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Carpinus kweichowensis





Origin:  China.
Family
Betulaceae
Genus
Carpinus
Species
kweichowensis
Category
Woody
Type
Tree (deciduous)
Height
28 m
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Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
General Description
This species has been placed on the IUCN Red List as least concern.
Habitat
Subtropical forests at an altitude of 1,100-1,200 m.
Bark/Stem Description
Smooth and grey in colour with greyish-brown branchlets.
Leaf Description
Elliptic or oblong, with a surrounded base and 10-16 lateral veins on either side, 8-12x3.5-5.5 cm.
Flower Description
Female inflorescence, 8-10x5 cm.
Fruit Description
Pubescent, ovoid and broad 6x5 mm nutlet, produced July through September.
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