Carpinus rankanensis
Family |
Betulaceae |
Genus |
Carpinus |
Species |
rankanensis |
Category |
Woody |
Type |
Tree (deciduous) |
General Description |
This species has been placed on the IUCN Red List as least concern. |
Habitat |
Mixed forests at an altitude of 1,000-2,000 m. |
Bark/Stem Description |
Dark grey with glabrous brown branchlets. |
Leaf Description |
Oblong, ovate-oblong or elliptic, with a cordite base and 20-25 lateral veins on either side, 8-10x3-4 cm. |
Flower Description |
Female inflorescence, 10-12 cm. |
Fruit Description |
Oblong or ovoid nutlet, with faint ribbing, 3.5 mm, produced July through August. |