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Carpinus cordata

Heart Leaf Hornbeam, Sawa Hornbeam
Also known as: Carpinus cordata var. pseudojaponica Winkl. +2 more
  • Carpinus cordata var. pseudojaponica Winkl.
  • Distegocarpus cordatus (Blume) A.DC.
  • Ostrya mandshurica Burdischtschew ex Trautv.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Betulaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.

Naturally occurring in Temperate Asia, Carpinus cordata (commonly known as Heart-leaf hornbeam or Sawa Hornbeam) is a tree belonging to the Betulaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to temperate conditions. There are naturally occurring varieties of this species, which are linked below.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Tree

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Eastern Asia, Russian Far East
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Inner Mongolia, Japan, Korea, Manchuria, Primorye
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms

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