Ostrya carpinifolia
European Hop Hornbeam, Hop Hornbeam
Also known as: Carpinus italica Scop. ex Steud. +7 more
- Carpinus italica Scop. ex Steud.
- Carpinus ostrya L.
- Ostrya carpinifolia var. genuina Fliche
- Ostrya italica P.Micheli ex Spach
- Ostrya italica subsp. carpinifolia (Scop.) H.J.P.Winkl.
- Ostrya ladelcii Sanguin.
- Ostrya virginiana subsp. carpinifolia (Scop.) Briq.
- Ostrya vulgaris Willd.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Betulaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.
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Ostrya carpinifolia (commonly known as European Hop-hornbeam or Hop Hornbeam) is a tree within the Betulaceae family. It is found natively 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, Middle Europe, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Albania, Austria, Bulgaria, Corse, France, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Lebanon-Syria, North Caucasus, Sardegna, Sicilia, Switzerland, 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)
Germany