Corylus fargesii

Corylus fargesii
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Embryophytes
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fagales
Family: Betulaceae
Genus: Corylus
Species:
C. fargesii
Binomial name
Corylus fargesii
Synonyms[2]
  • Corylus mandshurica var. fargesii (Franch.) Burkill
  • Corylus rostrata var. fargesii Franch.

Corylus fargesii is a species of flowering plant in the family Betulaceae. It is a tree native to southern and central China including Inner Mongolia.[2][3]

Description

It can be a large tree, growing up to 25 metres tall. It flowers between May and July and fruits ripen in July and August.[1]

Distribution and habitat

Corylus fargesii is native to temperate forests in mountain valleys from 800 to 3,000 metres elevation.[1] It grows in full sun to partial shade and grows in slightly acidic to neutral soils.[4]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Beech, E. (2018). "Corylus fargesii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018 e.T194607A2352335. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-1.RLTS.T194607A2352335.en. Retrieved 14 August 2026.
  2. 1 2 "Corylus fargesii (Franch.) C.K.Schneid". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 14 August 2026.
  3. ↑ Kole, Chittaranjan (27 August 2011). Wild Crop Relatives: Genomic and Breeding Resources. Springer Berlin Heidelberg. p. 40. ISBN 9783642212505. Retrieved 24 February 2025.
  4. ↑ "Paperbark Hazel (Corylus fargesii)". The National Gardening Association. Retrieved 24 February 2025.