Carpinus hebestroma Yamam.

Species

Angiosperms > Fagales > Betulaceae > Carpinus

Characteristics

Trees to 8 m tall; bark dark gray. Branchlets purplish brown, slender, pubescent. Petiole slender, 7-10 mm, pubescent; leaf blade lanceolate or ovate-lanceolate, 5-5.5 × 1.4-1.5(-1.8) cm, subglabrous, base subrounded, margin irregularly and simply serrate, apex acuminate; lateral veins 11 or 12 on each side of midvein. Female inflorescence 3-3.5 × ca. 1.5 cm; peduncle 1.5-2 cm, pubescent; bracts broadly semiovate, 7-10 × ca. 5 mm, sparsely pubescent along reticulate veins, outer margin incised-dentate, without basal lobe, inner margin entire, with inflexed basal auricle, apex obtuse; veins 4 or 5. Nutlet ovoid, ca. 2.5 × 1.5 mm, densely pubescent, villous at apex, sparsely resinous glandular, ribbed. Fl. May-Jul, fr. Jul-Sep.
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Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality monoecy
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Mature height (meter) 8.0
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Germination duration (days) 30 - 365
Germination temperacture (C°) 18 - 21
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Distribution

Carpinus hebestroma world distribution map, present in China and Taiwan, Province of China

Conservation status

Carpinus hebestroma threat status: Critically Endangered

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:107963-1
WFO ID wfo-0000805168
COL ID RG35
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Synonyms

Carpinus hebestroma