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Carpinus betulus - Infructescence - Click to enlarge!

Infructescence; Fontaine, Poitou-Charentes, France; 7/2009 © Jörn Germer

Carpinus betulus - Upper and lower surface of leaf - Click to enlarge!

Upper and lower surface of leaf; Fontaine, Poitou-Charentes, France; 7/2009 © Jörn Germer

Carpinus betulus - Bark - Click to enlarge!

Bark; Fontaine, Poitou-Charentes, France; 7/2009 © Jörn Germer

Carpinus betulus - Habit - Click to enlarge!

Habit; Fontaine, Poitou-Charentes, France; 7/2009 © Jörn Germer

Dataset

Identifier: 1204
Date of entry: 01.10.2009
Last update: 11.01.2020

Common name

English: Common Hornbeam

German: Hainbuche

Classification

Kingdom: Plantae (2656)

  Phylum: Tracheophyta (2569)

    Class: Magnoliopsida (2165)

      Order: Fagales (32)

        Family: Betulaceae (9)(family description)

          Genus: Carpinus (1)

            Epithet: betulus L. (1)

Synonym: Carpinus caucasica Grossh.

betulus => birch-like

caucasica => from the Caucasus, Caucasian

Characteristics

Climate: temperate

Habit: tree, arborescent

External links

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