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Carpinus turczaninowii





Origin:  China, Japan and Korea.
Family
Betulaceae
Genus
Carpinus
Species
turczaninowii
Category
Woody
Type
Tree (deciduous)
Height
10-15 m
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Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
MayJuneJuly
General Description
This species has been placed on the IUCN Red List as least concern.
Habitat
Temperate forests at an altitude of 500-2,400 m.
Bark/Stem Description
Dark grey with thin, greyish-brown branchlets.
Leaf Description
Ovate, broadly obviate, ovate-elliptic or ovate-rhombic, surrounded or broadly cuneate base and 8-12 lateral veins on either side of the mid vein, 2-6x1.3-4 cm.
Flower Description
Female inflorescence 3-6 cm.
Fruit Description
Broadly ovoid, glabrous and ribbed nutlet, 3x2 mm, produced July through September.
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