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Carpinus polyneura





Origin:  China.
Family
Betulaceae
Genus
Carpinus
Species
polyneura
Category
Woody
Type
Tree (deciduous)
Height
15 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 or thickets at an altitude of 400-2,300 m.
Bark/Stem Description
Grey with dark purplish, thin branchlets.
Leaf Description
Elliptic-lanceolate, oblong-lanceolate or ovate-lanceolate, with a cuneate or subrounded base and 16-20 lateral veins on each side, 4-8x1.5-2.5 cm.
Flower Description
Female inflorescence, 3-6x1-2 cm.
Fruit Description
Slightly pubescent, ribbed, ovoid and broad nutlet, 2-3x1.5-2.5 mm, produced July through September.
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