Ostrya japonica
East Asian Hophornbeam
Also known as: Ostrya japonica var. homochaeta Honda +3 more
- Ostrya japonica var. homochaeta Honda
- Ostrya liana Hu
- Ostrya ostrya var. japonica (Sarg.) C.K.Schneid.
- Ostrya virginica var. japonica Maxim. ex Sarg.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Betulaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.
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Ostrya japonica (commonly known as East Asian hophornbeam) is a tree within the Betulaceae family. It naturally occurs in Temperate Asia. 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
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Eastern Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
China North-Central, Japan, Korea