Woody > Carpinus > Carpinus mollicoma > Carpinus mollicoma
Carpinus mollicoma
Origin: China (Sichuan, east Xizang and south-east Yunnan).
| Family |
| Betulaceae |
| Genus |
| Carpinus |
| Species |
| mollicoma |
| Category |
| Woody |
| Type |
| Tree (deciduous) |
| Height |
| 10 m |
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Description and Growing Information
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| General Description |
| This species has been placed on the IUCN Red List as least concern. |
| Habitat |
| Forests on mountain slopes at an altitude of 1,400-2,900 m. |
| Bark/Stem Description |
| Dark grey with dark brown branchlets. |
| Leaf Description |
| Oblong-lanceolate or elliptic-lanceolate, with 14-17 lateral veins on either side, 5-6.5x2-2.5 cm. |
| Flower Description |
| Female inflorescence, 2.5-3x1-1.5 mm. |
| Fruit Description |
| Broad, ovoid and very ribbed nutlet, 4x3 mm, produced July through September. |
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