Ostrya japonica
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Embryophytes |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Fagales |
| Family: | Betulaceae |
| Genus: | Ostrya |
| Species: | O. japonica |
| Binomial name | |
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Ostrya japonica, known as East Asian hophornbeam,[3] or Japanese hop-hornbeam, is a species of tree in the Betulaceae family growing to 25 m tall. It is native to Japan, Korea and China. In China, it grows in temperate forests of southern Gansu, Hebei, Henan, Hubei, and Shaanxi provinces from 1,000–2,800 metres (3,300–9,200 ft) elevation.[4] In Japan it is known as Asada (浅田).
References
- ↑ Shaw, K.; Roy , S.; Wilson, B. (2014). "Ostrya japonica". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014 e.T194644A2355305. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-3.RLTS.T194644A2355305.en. Retrieved 15 August 2026.
- ↑ "Ostrya japonica Sarg". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 14 August 2026.
- ↑ English Names for Korean Native Plants (PDF). Pocheon: Korea National Arboretum. 2015. p. 556. ISBN 978-89-97450-98-5. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 May 2017. Retrieved 4 January 2017 – via Korea Forest Service.
- ↑ eFloras. "Ostrya japonica". Flora of China. Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA. Retrieved 12 April 2012.


