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
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)
Germany