Status:
valid
                
                
                    
Authors:
Chun
                
                
                    
Source:
wcs
                
                
                    
Year:
1927
                
                
                    
Citation Micro:
J. Arnold Arbor. 8: 19 (1927)
                
                
                    
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000261468
                
             
            
            
                
                
                
            
            
            
                                    
                        Common Names
                        
                        - Rehderiana Ostrya
 - Trichocarpa Ostrya
 - Virginiana Ostrya
                         
                     
                                
                
                    
                    
                    
                
                
                
                
                                                    
                        Description
                        
                            Ostrya rehderiana (also called Rehder's Hophornbeam, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Betulaceae. It is a deciduous tree that grows up to 25 meters tall. It is native to China, and is found in subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.                        
                     
                                
                                    
                        Uses & Benefits
                        
                            Ostrya rehderiana is used as an ornamental tree, for its timber, and as a windbreak. It can also be used as a medicinal plant, as its bark and leaves have antiseptic and anti-inflammatory properties.                        
                     
                                
                                                    
                        Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
                        
                            Flower: small, yellow, and fragrant. Seed: small, black, and round. Seedlings: small, green, and oval-shaped.                        
                     
                                
                
                
                                    
                        Cultivation and Propagation
                        
                            Ostrya rehderiana is an easy-to-grow plant that can be propagated by seed or cuttings. It prefers well-drained soil and full sun to partial shade. Water regularly and fertilize with a balanced fertilizer once a month during the growing season. Prune the plant to keep it compact and tidy.                        
                     
                                                    
                        Where to Find Ostrya rehderiana
                        
                            Ostrya rehderiana is native to China and can be found in subtropical and temperate forests.                        
                     
                
                                    
                        Ostrya rehderiana FAQ
                        
                            What is the scientific name of Ostrya rehderiana?
Ostrya rehderiana
What are the common names of Ostrya rehderiana?
Rehder's Hophornbeam, Rehder's Hop-hornbeam
What is the natural habitat of Ostrya rehderiana?
Ostrya rehderiana is native to temperate regions of China and Taiwan.
                          
                     
                
                                    
                        Species in the Ostrya genus
                        
                     
                                                    
                        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,