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Carpinus orientalis Mill. 1768
Betulaceae (APG IV)
Oriental hornbeam
Akzessionnummer: SP-NB-089-10273
Pflanzjahr: 2018


Taxon concept: The Plant List (2014), version 1.1
Distribution: Europe: Apennine Peninsula, Romania, Hungary, Crimea; Turkey, Caucasus, northern Iran

Carpinus orientalis Mill. - Accepted: Carpinus orientalis Mill. bei Zander 2008; Familie: Betulaceae (Zander 2008)
Carpinus orientalis Mill. - Accepted: Carpinus orientalis Mill. bei The Plant List (2010); Familie: Betulaceae (APG III)
Carpinus orientalis Mill. - Accepted: Carpinus orientalis Mill. bei The Plant List (2014), version 1.1; Familie: Corylaceae ()
Carpinus orientalis Mill. - Accepted: Carpinus orientalis Mill. bei The Plant List (2010); Familie: Betulaceae (APG IV)

Flowers
monoecious; flowers arranged in pendant spikes
Flower ecology
wind-pollinated (anemophilous)
Life form
tree or shrub
Foliage persistence
deciduous
Fruits
winged nut fruits (samaras)
Fruit ecology
wind-dispersed (anemochorous)
Soil conditions
on shallow, humus-poor soils
Natural occurrence (habitat)
mixed deciduous forests and scrub, downy oak forests, dry and rocky slopes
Vegetation typ and synecology (plant community)
temperate, mixed mesophytic to warm-temperate (sub-Mediterranean) deciduous forests
Constraints according moisture
drought-resistant species
Usage
wood is used as firewood and charcoal; nowadays used as an ornamental tree for Bonsai
Altidudinal lower limit (sea level in m)
100
Altitudinal higher limit (sea level in m)
2,500

Erhardt, W., Götz, E., Bödeker, N. & Seybold, S. (2008): Der große Zander. Enzyklopädie der Pflanzennamen. Band 2. Arten und Sorten. Eugen Ulmer KG, Stuttgart (Hohenheim), 18. Aufl., 2103 S.;





Last update:
Taxonomic update: Database method on: 23.2.2020
Update of the description: Matthias Krause; latest by: Matthias Krause on: 27.2.2019

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