Status:
valid
Authors:
H.J.P.Winkl.
Source:
wcs
Year:
1904
Citation Micro:
Pflanzenr. , IV, 61: 32 (1904)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000806089
Common Names
- Carpinus schuschaensis
- Schuschaensis Carpinus
- Carpinus Schuschaensis
Description
Carpinus schuschaensis (also called Schuscha Hornbeam, among many other common names) is a small tree native to Europe and Asia. It has small, yellow-green flowers and grows in dry, rocky habitats, such as on hillsides and in open woodlands.
Uses & Benefits
Carpinus schuschaensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks, and its wood is used for making furniture.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Carpinus schuschaensis is a white, five-petaled bloom with a yellow center. The seed is a small, black, round seed with a smooth surface. The seedlings are small, green, and have a single, oval-shaped leaf.
Cultivation and Propagation
Carpinus schuschaensis is a small deciduous tree that grows up to 10 meters in height. It prefers moist, well-drained soils and full sun to partial shade. Propagation is by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer in a well-draining potting mix. Cuttings should be taken in late spring or early summer and rooted in a potting mix.
Where to Find Carpinus schuschaensis
Carpinus schuschaensis is native to China and can be found in the temperate deciduous forest.
Carpinus schuschaensis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Carpinus schuschaensis?
Carpinus schuschaensis
What is the common name of Carpinus schuschaensis?
Schuscha Hornbeam
What is the natural habitat of Carpinus schuschaensis?
Temperate forests of East Asia
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,