Carpinus viminea
Botanical Information
| Family | Betulaceae |
| Genus | Carpinus |
| Species | viminea |
| Category | Woody |
| Type | Tree (deciduous) |
| Origin | Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, India, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand and Vietnam. |
Details
| USDA Hardiness Ref. | |
| Canada Hardiness Ref. | |
| RHS Hardiness Ref. | |
| Height | 10-20 m |
| Flowering Period | April, May, June |
Description and Growing Information
| General Description | This species has been placed on the IUCN Red List as least concern. |
| Habitat | Subtropical forests at an altitude of 400-2,000 m. |
| Bark/Stem Description | Dark grey with glabrous, brown branchlets. |
| Leaf Description | Elliptic, oblong or ovate-lanceolate, with a subcordate base and 12-15 veins on either side of the mid vein, 6-11x3-5 cm. |
| Flower Description | Female inflorescence, 5-15x2.5-3 cm. |
| Fruit Description | Ribbed, broadly ovoid, nutlet, 3-4x2.5-3..5, produced July through September. |