Details of genus: Ostrya Scop. [214]
genus_ja: アサダ
genus_en:
# spp.: 8
pub_year: 1760
accepted: Accepted (conserved name)
Family: Betulaceae
family_ja: カバノキ
Infra familial classification:
Citation:| data_source | Kind of information | Note | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kew Gardens (2017) Plants of the world online (POWO). Accessed on 06 Sep 2025 | Scientific name & others | Show this data_source |
distribution_en: N. U.S.A. to Central America, Temp. Eureasia
description_en: Genus of approximately 10 species of monoecious, deciduous trees occurring in woodland in Europe, Asia, North America, and Central America. They have simple, ovate to ovate-oblong or ovate-lance-shaped leaves, arranged alternately. The flowers are produced in catkins, males and females on the same tree, but only the males are conspicuous. Female catkins develop into hop-like fruits in late summer. They are excellent specimen trees for a woodland garden.
hardiness_en: Fully hardy.
cultivation_en:
propagation_en: Sow seed as soon as ripe in containers in a cold frame, or in a seedbed.
pests_en: Trouble free.
description_ja:
comment:
comment_ja:
type_species: Ostrya carpinifolia
Phylogenetic definition:
Update Information: Created: 2007-12-06 12:51; Updated: 2025-09-06 10:58 by hkokubun@mac.com
family:
| System | Accepted? | Scientific name | Japanese name | Infra-familial classification | # species | |
| PB2 | Betulaceae | カバノキ科 | Show | |||
| PB3 | Betulaceae | カバノキ科 | Show | |||
| APG4 | Accepted (conserved name) | Betulaceae | カバノキ科 | 8 | Show |