Ostrya virginiana (Mill.) K.Koch

• Region

  North America

• Country

  United States of America

• State/Province

  Wisconsin

• County/Municipio

  Richland Co.

• Coordinates

  43.3756, -90.4295

• Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

  34905

• Georeferencing Method

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• Geodetic Datum

  WGS84

• Distribution

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Phylogeny of Carpinus L. and
Coryloideae (Regel) Koehne
Ostrya virginiana (Mill.) K.Koch
Det.: Ki-Oug Yoo 2001
The New York Botanical Garden
Woody Plants of U. S. A.
BETULACEAE Ostrya virginiana (Mill.) K. Koch
Tree 12 m. tall, with two trunks from base, both 12
cm. in diameter. Bark finely furrowed, almost stringy.
Fruiting bracts inflated, very pale green, beginning to
turn brown. The fruit within is green.
Common in ridgetop woods, but only about half as tall
as the general thick canopy of Quercus alba, Q. rubra,
Carya ovata, Acer rubrum, Prunus serotina, the area
ungrazed but there has been selective lumbering over
the decades.
WISCONSIN: Richland Co., 3 miles SE of Richland Center,
T 10 N; R 1 E; SWiSWi sec. 25.	alt. 275 m.
Coll,
M. Nee
14588-b
Aug. 4, 1977