Carpinus caroliniana Walter

BETULACEAE

- Birch family (Angiosperms - Flowering plants)

Taxon Page:

Name: Carpinus caroliniana Walter

Nomencl. ref.: Fl. Carol. [Walter] 236. 1788 [Apr-Jun 1788]
Rank: species

Images of Carpinus caroliniana

Common names

U.S. name: American hornbeam

English name: American hornbeam

English name: blue-beech

French name: charme de Caroline

Grown habit: Tree, Shrub
Duration: Perennial

Synonyms:

Subspecies / Varieties:
1) Carpinus caroliniana Walter ssp. caroliniana
2) Carpinus caroliniana Walter ssp. virginiana (Marsh.) Furlow
3) Carpinus caroliniana Walter var. virginiana (Marsh.) Fernald

TAXONOMY

Kingdom: Plantae
Subkingdom: Tracheobionta
Superdivision: Spermatophyta
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Subclass: Hamamelididae
Order: Fagales
Family: Betulaceae
Genus: Carpinus
Species:

Page counter: 705 ( AVG: 221.73 / 290.652 )

Gallery:

Carpinus caroliniana
Robert H. Mohlenbrock USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / USDA SCS. 1989. Midwest wetland flora: Field office illustrated guide to plant species. Midwest National Technical Center, Lincoln. - Not copyrighted image

Carpinus caroliniana
W.D. Brush - USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database - Not copyrighted image

Carpinus caroliniana
USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database - Not copyrighted image

Carpinus caroliniana
USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / USDA NRCS. Wetland flora: Field office illustrated guide to plant species. USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service. - Not copyrighted image

Carpinus caroliniana
USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British Possessions. Vol. 1: 606.

Carpinus caroliniana
Steve Hurst - USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database - Not copyrighted image

Carpinus caroliniana
W.D. Brush - USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database - Not copyrighted image

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Distribution in USA and Canada (*)
USA (AL, AR, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, NH, NJ, NY, OH, OK, PA, RI, SC, TN, TX, VA, VT, WI, WV), CAN (ON, QC)

Distributional map for Carpinus caroliniana Walter
Map for Carpinus caroliniana Walter
(*) USDA, NRCS. 2009. The PLANTS Database (http://plants.usda.gov, 28 August 2009). National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA

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More species:
1) Carpinus caroliniana Walter var. virginiana (Marsh.) Fernald [94]
2) Carpobolus orbicularis (Schwein.) Schwein. [96]
3) Carpobrotus acinaciformis (L.) L. Bolus [806]
4) Carpobrotus edulis (L.) L. Bolus [1494]
5) Carpoceros laevis (L.) Dumort. [112]
6) Carpolipum melanosporum (Sull.) Nees [133]
7) Carthamus lanatus L. [2233]
8) Carum bulbocastanum (L.) W.D.J. Koch [269]
9) Carum velenovskyi Rohlena [88]
10) Carya glabra (Mill.) Sweet var. glabra [150]

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