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Common name

English: Common Witchhazel

German: Virginische Zauberhasel, Virginische Zaubernuss

Classification

Kingdom: Plantae (2659)

  Phylum: Tracheophyta (2572)

    Class: Magnoliopsida (2167)

      Order: Hamamelidales (5)

        Family: Hamamelidaceae (2)(family description)

          Genus: Hamamelis (1)

            Epithet: virginiana L. (3)

Synonym: Trilopus dentata Raf.

dentata => toothed like saw teeth

virginiana => from Virginia, North America

Characteristics

Climate: temperate

Habitat: mesophytic

Habit: tree

Flower colour: yellow

External links

Check for Hamamelis virginiana at

World Flora Online, GBIF or IPNI

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