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Corylus colurna

Byzantine Filbert, Constantinople Nut
Also known as: Corylus abchasica Kem.-Nath. +16 more
  • Corylus abchasica Kem.-Nath.
  • Corylus avellana f. glomerata (Aiton) W.T.Aiton
  • Corylus avellana var. glomerata Aiton
  • Corylus avellana var. macrochlamys Spach
  • Corylus bizantina Desf.
  • Corylus cervorum Petrov
  • Corylus colurna var. avellanoides Spach
  • Corylus colurna var. bachycarpa Spach
  • Corylus colurna var. colurna
  • Corylus colurna var. leptochlamys Spach
  • Corylus colurna var. macrochlamys Spach
  • Corylus colurna var. trichochlamys Spach
  • Corylus eggrissiensis Kem.-Nath.
  • Corylus glomerata (Aiton) Nois.
  • Corylus iberica var. glandulosa Kem.-Nath.
  • Corylus iberica Wittm. ex Bobrov
  • Corylus iberica Wittm. ex Kem.-Nath.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Betulaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.

Corylus colurna (commonly known as Byzantine filbert or Constantinople-nut) is a tree within the Betulaceae family. It originates in Temperate Asia and Europe. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to temperate conditions.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Tree

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caucasus, Southeastern Europe, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Iran, North Caucasus, Romania, Transcaucasus, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Yugoslavia

Introduced Range

Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Austria, Czechoslovakia, Germany, Great Britain, Hungary, Poland, Spain

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