Betulaceae
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Betulaceae, the birch family, includes six genera of deciduous nut-bearing trees and shrubs, including the birches, alders, hazels, hornbeams, hazel-hornbeam, and hop-hornbeams, numbering a total of 1
Alnus glutinosa
Catkins of the hazel (Corylus avellana)
Corylus avellana foliage and nuts
Hornbeam
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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.
Betulaceae
…Betulaceae, the birch family, includes six genera of deciduous nut-bearing trees and shrubs, including the birches, alders, hazels, hornbeams, hazel-hornbeam, and hop-hornbeams, numbering a total of 167 species. They are mostly natives of the temperate Northern Hemisphere, with a few species…
Carpinus foliage
European hornbeam in Germany, during May
Carpinus austrobalcanica, southern Balkan hornbeam, first described 2024
Hornbeam trunk