Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fagales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
henryana
ID:
805845

Status:
valid

Authors:
(H.J.P.Winkl.) H.J.P.Winkl.

Source:
wcs

Year:
1914

Citation Micro:
Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 50(Suppl.): 507 (1914)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000805179



Common Names

  • Carpinus Henryana
  • Henryana Carpinus
  • Carpinus


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Description

Carpinus henryana (also called 'Henry's Hornbeam', among many other common names) is a small, deciduous tree native to China. It has small, yellow-green flowers that are arranged in a bell-shape and it grows in rocky, sandy, and clay soils in grassland, scrubland, and forest habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Carpinus henryana is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It has a beautiful yellow flower and is often used to attract pollinators.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Carpinus henryana var. henryana
Carpinus henryana var. oblongifolia (Hu) Rushforth
Carpinus henryana var. simplicidentata (Hu) Rushforth

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Carpinus henryana has small, yellow flowers. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have long, narrow leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Carpinus henryana can be propagated by seed or by division. It is best grown in a sunny location with well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some frost.

Where to Find Carpinus henryana

Carpinus henryana can be found in China.

Carpinus henryana FAQ

What is the scientific name of Carpinus henryana?

Carpinus henryana

What is the common name of Carpinus henryana?

Henry's Hornbeam

What is the natural habitat of Carpinus henryana?

Mountain forests in China

Species in the Carpinus genus

Carpinus betulus, Carpinus caroliniana, Carpinus chuniana, Carpinus cordata, Carpinus dayongina, Carpinus faginea, Carpinus fangiana, Carpinus fargesiana, Carpinus firmifolia, Carpinus hebestroma, Carpinus henryana, Carpinus japonica, Carpinus kawakamii, Carpinus kweichowensis, Carpinus laxiflora, Carpinus lipoensis, Carpinus londoniana, Carpinus luochengensis, Carpinus mengshanensis, Carpinus mianningensis, Carpinus microphylla, Carpinus mollicoma, Carpinus monbeigiana, Carpinus omeiensis, Carpinus orientalis, Carpinus paohsingensis, Carpinus polyneura, Carpinus pubescens, Carpinus purpurinervis, Carpinus putoensis, Carpinus rankanensis, Carpinus rupestris, Carpinus schuschaensis, Carpinus shensiensis, Carpinus shimenensis, Carpinus tientaiensis, Carpinus tropicalis, Carpinus tsaiana, Carpinus tschonoskii, Carpinus turczaninowii, Carpinus viminea, Carpinus schuschaensis, Carpinus tibetana, Carpinus langaoensis,

Species in the Betulaceae family

Alnus mayrii, Alnus acuminata, Alnus alnobetula, Alnus cordata, Alnus cremastogyne, Alnus elliptica, Alnus fallacina, Alnus fauriei, Alnus ferdinandi-coburgii, Alnus firma, Alnus formosana, Alnus glutinosa, Alnus glutipes, Alnus hakkodensis, Alnus hanedae, Alnus henryi, Alnus hirsuta, Alnus hosoii, Alnus incana, Alnus japonica, Alnus jorullensis, Alnus lanata, Alnus mairei, Alnus mandshurica, Alnus maritima, Alnus matsumurae, Alnus maximowiczii, Alnus nepalensis, Alnus nitida, Alnus oblongifolia, Alnus orientalis, Alnus paniculata, Alnus peculiaris, Alnus pendula, Alnus pubescens, Alnus rhombifolia, Alnus rubra, Alnus serrulata, Alnus serrulatoides, Alnus sieboldiana, Alnus subcordata, Alnus suginoi, Alnus trabeculosa, Alnus vermicularis, Alnus dolichocarpa, Alnus djavanshirii, Alnus lusitanica, Betula alleghaniensis, Betula alnoides, Betula alpestris,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-34348: Based on the initial data import
Hubert J. P. Winkler (1875-1941): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'H.J.P.Winkl.' in the authors string.