Hornbeam - Wikipedia
Hornbeams are hardwood trees in the plant genus Carpinus in the family Betulaceae. Its species occur across much of the temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere. The common English name hornbeam derives from the hardness of the woods (likened to horn) and the Old English beam, "tree" (cognate with Dutch Boom and German Baum).
Carpinus caroliniana - North Carolina Extension Gardener Plant …
Use this adaptable tree in naturalized areas or along streams or ponds as well as in urban settings. This is a wildlife friendly tree perfect for a pollinator, children's, or native garden acting as a larval host plant, food source for mammals and birds, and a cover plant.
Carpinus caroliniana - Plant Finder - Missouri Botanical Garden
Carpinus caroliniana, commonly called American hornbeam, is a slow-growing, deciduous, small to medium-sized understory tree with an attractive globular form.
How to Grow and Care for American Hornbeam - The Spruce
2022年9月27日 · The American hornbeam (Carpinus caroliniana) is a deciduous hardwood shade tree that's native to eastern North America. It is part of the Betulaceae (birch) family and has several nicknames, including blue beech, muscle beech, …
Carpinus betulus - Wikipedia
Carpinus betulus, the European or common hornbeam, is a species of tree in the birch family Betulaceae, native to Western Asia and central, eastern, and southern Europe, including southern England. [1]
Carpinus caroliniana - Wikipedia
Carpinus caroliniana, the American hornbeam, is a small hardwood understory tree in the genus Carpinus. American hornbeam is also known as blue-beech, ironwood, musclewood and muscle beech. It is native to eastern North America, from Minnesota and southern Ontario east to Maine, and south to eastern Texas and northern Florida.
Carpinus betulus - North Carolina Extension Gardener Plant …
European hornbeam or common hornbeam is a medium-sized ornamental deciduous tree in the Betulaceae (beech) family. The genus name, Carpinus, is Latin for "hornbeam." The species name, betulus, is Latin and means "birch or birch-like."
Types of Hornbeam Trees With Pictures and Identification …
2022年4月14日 · Common species of hornbeam trees—the American hornbeam (Carpinus caroliniana) and European Hornbeam (Carpinus betulus)—are popular in home garden landscapes and parks. This article is a comprehensive guide to the most popular types of hornbeam trees.
Underutilized Landscape Plant: Carpinus Caroliniana - American …
2023年12月13日 · One of my favorite natives trees from back in my forestry days, is Carpinus caroliniana or American hornbeam, blue beech, or musclewood.
Carpinus - Trees and Shrubs Online
In Carpinus itself, four east Asian species are easily distinguished and are probably more likely to be confused with Ostrya; these trees – C. cordata, C. fangiana, C. japonica and C. rankanensis, currently placed by most taxonomists within the sub-genus or Section Distegocarpus (Siebold & …