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Carpinus orientalis (Oriental Hornbeam)

Synonyms: Carpinus macrocarpa; Carpinus nigra

Wikipedia Abstract

Carpinus orientalis, known as the Oriental Hornbeam, is a hornbeam native to Hungary, the Balkans, Italy, Crimea, Turkey, Iran, and the Caucasus. and occurs usually on hot dry sites at lower altitudes in comparison to the Carpinus betulus (European Hornbeam).
View Wikipedia Record: Carpinus orientalis

Infraspecies

Carpinus orientalis macrocarpa
Carpinus orientalis orientalis

Attributes

Allergen Potential [1]  Medium-High
Leaf Type [2]  Deciduous
Structure [2]  Tree

Protected Areas

Predators

Aculops macrotrichus[3]
Lepidosaphes conchiformis (fig oystershell scale)[4]
Spinococcus morrisoni (Morrison's mealybug)[4]
Stigmella microtheriella[3]

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1Derived from Allergy-Free Gardening OPALS™, Thomas Leo Ogren (2000)
♦ 2Kattge, J. et al. (2011b) TRY - a global database of plant traits Global Change Biology 17:2905-2935
♦ 3Biological Records Centre Database of Insects and their Food Plants
♦ 4Ben-Dov, Y., Miller, D.R. & Gibson, G.A.P. ScaleNet 4 November 2009
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0