Twig; Falmouth, MA, USA; 7/2003 © Christopher Neill
Ripening fruit; Falmouth, MA, USA; 9/2003 © Christopher Neill
Identifier: 164 Date of entry: 22.11.2005 Last update: 11.01.2020
English: Beaked Hazelnut
German: Schnabelnuss
Kingdom: Plantae (2715)
Phylum: Tracheophyta (2630)
Class: Magnoliopsida (2217)
Order: Fagales (32)
Family: Betulaceae (9)(family description)
Genus: Corylus (3)
Epithet: cornuta Marsh. (2)
cornuta => horned or spurred
Climate: temperate
Habitat: mesophytic
Habit: tree
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