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.
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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
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Austria, Czechoslovakia, Germany, Great Britain, Hungary, Poland, Spain