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Carpinus fargesiana

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Carpinus fargesiana
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fagales
Family: Betulaceae
Genus: Carpinus
Species:
C. fargesiana
Binomial name
Carpinus fargesiana
Synonyms[2]
  • Carpinus daginensis Hu
  • Carpinus fargesiana var. hwai (Hu & W.C.Cheng) P.C.Li
  • Carpinus fargesiana var. tchouana C.C.Yang
  • Carpinus hwai Hu & W.C.Cheng
  • Carpinus turczaninovii var. ovalifolia H.J.P.Winkl.

Carpinus fargesiana, the Chinese hornbeam, is a species of flowering plant in the family Betulaceae.[3][4] It is native to central and southeast China.[2] A tree reaching 20 m (66 ft), it is found in forested mountain valleys, typically along streambanks, at elevations from 1,000 to 2,600 m (3,300 to 8,500 ft).[3] It is available from commercial suppliers.[5]

Subtaxa

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The following varieties are accepted:[2]

  • Carpinus fargesiana var. fargesiana – entire range
  • Carpinus fargesiana var. ovalifolia (H.J.P.Winkl.) Holstein & Weigend – South-Central China

References

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  1. ^ Beech, E.; Lu, Z. (2018). "chuan shan e er li Carpinus fargesiana". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T194455A2337250. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-1.RLTS.T194455A2337250.en. Retrieved 26 October 2024.
  2. ^ a b c "Carpinus fargesiana H.J.P.Winkl". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 26 October 2024.
  3. ^ a b "川陕鹅耳枥 chuan shan e er li". Flora of China. Missouri Botanical Garden & Harvard University Herbaria. 2024. Retrieved 26 October 2024.
  4. ^ "Carpinus fargesiana H.J.P.Winkl". EcoFlora. ASU Biodiversity Knowledge Integration Center. 2024. Retrieved 26 October 2024.
  5. ^ "Carpinus fargesiana". Find a plant. The Royal Horticultural Society. 2024. Retrieved 26 October 2024. 5 suppliers