Corylus americana

Corylus americana

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Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fagales
Family: Betulaceae
Genus: Corylus
Species:
C. americana
Binomial name
Corylus americana
Marshall, 1785
Distribution of American hazelnut

Corylus americana, the American hazelnut[3] or American hazel,[4] is a species of deciduous shrub in the genus Corylus, native to the eastern and central United States and extreme southern parts of eastern and central Canada.[3][5]

  1. ^ Stritch, L. 2014. Corylus americana. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2014: e.T194257A2307102. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-3.RLTS.T194257A2307102.en. Accessed on 06 July 2023.
  2. ^ "Corylus americana. NatureServe Explorer 2.0". explorer.natureserve.org. Retrieved 6 July 2023.
  3. ^ a b Furlow, John J. (1997). "Corylus americana". In Flora of North America Editorial Committee (ed.). Flora of North America North of Mexico (FNA). Vol. 3. New York and Oxford: Oxford University Press – via eFloras.org, Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.
  4. ^ "Corylus americana". Germplasm Resources Information Network. Agricultural Research Service, United States Department of Agriculture. Retrieved 2018-07-23.
  5. ^ "Corylus americana". County-level distribution map from the North American Plant Atlas (NAPA). Biota of North America Program (BONAP). 2014.