Carpinus kawakamii

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Carpinus kawakamii
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In Christchurch Botanic Gardens
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fagales
Family: Betulaceae
Genus: Carpinus
Species:
C. kawakamii
Binomial name
Carpinus kawakamii
Synonyms [2]
  • Carpinus hogoensisHayata
  • Carpinus minutiserrataHayata
  • Carpinus sekiiYamam.

Carpinus kawakamii is a species of flowering plant in the hornbeam genus Carpinus (family Betulaceae). [3] It is native to southeastern China, and Taiwan. [2] A tree reaching 9 m (30 ft), it prefers to grow in sunny openings within forests at elevations from 500 to 2,000 m (1,600 to 6,600 ft). [3] [4] It is available from specialist nurseries. [4]

Subtaxa

The following varieties are accepted: [2]

References

  1. Roy, S.; Shaw, K.; Wilson, B. (2016). "a li shan e er li Carpinus kawakamii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2016 e.T194480A2340686. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T194480A2340686.en . Retrieved 12 October 2024.
  2. 1 2 3 "Carpinus kawakamii Hayata". Plants of the World Online . Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew . Retrieved 12 October 2024.
  3. 1 2 "阿里山鹅耳枥 a li shan e er li". Flora of China. Missouri Botanical Garden & Harvard University Herbaria. 2024. Retrieved 12 October 2024.
  4. 1 2 "Carpinus kawakamii". Find a plant. The Royal Horticultural Society. 2024. Retrieved 12 October 2024. 3 suppliers