Puto Hornbeam
Carpinus putoensis W.C.Cheng
Carpinus putoensis is a species in the Betulaceae family, known as Puto Hornbeam. It is a small tree that can grow up to 15 metres (49 ft) in height. This species is distributed in Southeast China and was first described in 1932 by W.C. Cheng.
Description
Carpinus putoensis belongs to the genus Carpinus and is part of the Betulaceae family, which includes birches and alders. It is native to Southeast China and is characterized as a small tree, reaching a maximum height of 15 metres (49 ft). The species was formally described in 1932 by botanist W.C. Cheng. It is known by the common name Puto Hornbeam in English.
Other common names
Puto Hornbeam
Distribution
Global · China Southeast