Carpinus kweichowensis
Family |
Betulaceae |
Genus |
Carpinus |
Species |
kweichowensis |
Category |
Woody |
Type |
Tree (deciduous) |
Height |
28 m |
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. |