Ostrya virginiana

Ostrya virginiana

The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Ostrya virginiana is listed as Least Concern.

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Fagales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Rosids Cladus: Eurosids I Ordo: Fagales

Familia: Betulaceae
Subfamilia: Coryloideae
Genus: Ostrya
Species: Ostrya virginiana
Subspecies: O. v. subsp. guatemalensis – O. v. subsp. virginiana

Name

Ostrya virginiana (Mill.) K.Koch, Dendrologie 2(2): 6 (1873).

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Carpinus virginiana Mill., Gard. Dict. ed. 8: n.º 4 (1768).
• Heterotypic
  • Zugilus virginica Raf., Fl. Ludov.: 159 (1817), nom. superfl.
  • Ostrya italica subsp. virginiana (Mill.) H.J.P.Winkl. in H.G.A.Engler (ed.), Pflanzenr., IV, 61: 22 (1904).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Northern America Western Canada Manitoba. Eastern Canada New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Prince Edward I., Québec. Northwestern U.S.A. Wyoming. North-Central U.S.A. Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, North Dakota, Nebraska, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Wisconsin. Northeastern U.S.A. Connecticut, Indiana, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, West Virginia. South-Central U.S.A. Texas. Southeastern U.S.A. Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, District of Columbia. Mexico Mexico Central, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Southwest, Mexico Southeast. Southern America Central America El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Koch, K.H.E. 1872–1873. Dendrologie. Bäume, Sträucher und Halbsträucher, welche in Mittel- und Nord-Europa im Freien kultivirt werden. Kritisch beleuchtet von Karl Koch. Zweiter Theil. 424 pp., Erlangen: Ferdinand Enke. BHL Reference page. 

Additional references

• Wunderlin, R.P. 1982. Guide to the vascular plants of central Florida. Tampa etc.: Univ. Press of Florida, ISBN 0-8130-0748-8, 472 pp. Reference page. 
• Furlow, J.J. 1997. Ostrya virginiana. Pp. - in Flora of North America Editorial Committee (ed.), Flora of North America North of Mexico. Volume 3: Magnoliophyta: Magnoliidae and Hamamelidae. 590 pp. Oxford University Press, New York / Oxford, ISBN 0-19-511246-6. efloras FNA Website Internet Archive, Lending Library Reference page. 
• Nelson Sutherland, C.H. 2008. Catálogo de las plantes vasculares de Honduras. Espermatofitas. xxix + 1576 pp. Tegucigalpa, Honduras: SERNA/Guaymuras. ISBN 978-99926-44-80-5 Reference page. 
• García-Mendoza, A.J. & Meave, J.A. (eds.) 2012. Diversidad florística de Oaxaca: de musgos a angiospermas (colecciones y listas de especies). Ed. 2. 351 pp. Instituto de Biología, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México. ISBN 978-607-02-2434-8. Reference page. 

Links

• Stritch, L., Shaw, K., Roy , S. & Wilson, B. 2014. Ostrya virginiana. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2014. IUCN Red List Category: Least Concern . DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-3.RLTS.T194540A2346581.en.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2024. Ostrya virginiana in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2024 January 12. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2024. Ostrya virginiana. Published online. Accessed: January 12 2024.
• Hassler, M. 2024. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Ostrya virginiana. Accessed: 12 January 2024.
• Hassler, M. 2024. Ostrya virginiana. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2024. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2024 January 12. Reference page. 

Vernacular names

English: American Hophornbeam
suomi: Amerikanhumalapyökki
slovenščina: Virginijski gaber
Türkçe: Amerika kayacığı

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