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Carpinus hebestroma

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Carpinus hebestroma
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fagales
Family: Betulaceae
Genus: Carpinus
Species:
C. hebestroma
Binomial name
Carpinus hebestroma

Carpinus hebestroma is a species of flowering plant in the family Betulaceae, native to Taiwan.[2] A tree reaching 8 m (26 ft), it is found growing on forest slopes at elevations from 1,000 to 1,500 m (3,300 to 4,900 ft).[3] Found in only one location in Hualien County, it is assessed as Critically Endangered due to repeated monsoon-induced landslides.[4]

References

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  1. ^ Roy, S.; Shaw, K.; Wilson, B. (2016). "Carpinus hebestroma". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T194577A2350438. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T194577A2350438.en. Retrieved 20 June 2023.
  2. ^ "Carpinus hebestroma Yamam". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 20 June 2023.
  3. ^ "太鲁阁鹅耳枥 tai lu ge e er li". Flora of China. efloras.org. 2023. Retrieved 20 June 2023.
  4. ^ Wang, Gaini; Li, Ying (2018). "The complete chloroplast genome of Carpinus hebestroma, a critically endangered species endemic to Taiwan". Mitochondrial DNA Part B. 3 (2): 693–694. doi:10.1080/23802359.2018.1481784. PMC 7799904. PMID 33474286. S2CID 91081711.