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Corylus maxima

Filbert, Giant Filbert
Also known as: Corylus atropurpurea Booth +18 more
  • Corylus atropurpurea Booth
  • Corylus avellana var. alba Aiton
  • Corylus avellana var. purpurea Loudon
  • Corylus avellana var. rubra (Borkh.) Lam.
  • Corylus avellana var. rubra Aiton
  • Corylus avellana var. tubulosa Loudon
  • Corylus avellana var. viminalis Henriksson
  • Corylus balcana f. atropurpurea P.D.Sell
  • Corylus balcana P.D.Sell
  • Corylus intermedia Fingerh.
  • Corylus maxima f. atropurpurea (Booth) Dippel
  • Corylus maxima f. atropurpurea Dochnahl
  • Corylus maxima f. purpurea (Loudon) C.K.Schneid.
  • Corylus maxima f. purpurea (Loudon) Rehder
  • Corylus maxima var. alba (Aiton) C.K.Schneid.
  • Corylus maxima var. atropurpurea T.W.Sanders
  • Corylus maxima var. purpurea (Loudon) Rehder
  • Corylus maxima var. rubra (Aiton) C.K.Schneid.
  • Corylus purpurea A.DC.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Betulaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub or tree.

Corylus maxima (commonly known as Filbert or Giant Filbert) is a shrub or tree within the Betulaceae family. It naturally occurs in Europe. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to temperate conditions.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Type
Shrub

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southeastern Europe
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
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, Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Krym, Transcaucasus

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