Carpinus orientalis

Carpinus orientalis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fagales
Family: Betulaceae
Genus: Carpinus
Species:
C. orientalis
Binomial name
Carpinus orientalis
Mill.
Distribution map

Carpinus orientalis, known as the Oriental hornbeam, is a hornbeam native to Hungary, the Balkans, Italy, Crimea, Turkey, Iran, and the Caucasus.[1][2] and occurs usually on hot dry sites at lower altitudes in comparison to the Carpinus betulus (European Hornbeam).

  1. ^ "World Checklist of Selected Plant Families: Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew". Archived from the original on 2022-01-10. Retrieved 2014-08-18.
  2. ^ "Carpinus orientalis". Germplasm Resources Information Network. Agricultural Research Service, United States Department of Agriculture. Retrieved 2008-10-24.