Carpinus polyneura


Carpinus polyneura is a species of flowering plant in the hornbeam genus Carpinus . It is native to southern China. A tree reaching, it is typically found in subtropical deciduous forests and in thickets at elevations from. It is available from commercial suppliers, and features reddish young leaves in the spring, mounted on purplish-brown twigs.

Subtaxa

The following varieties are accepted:
  • Carpinus polyneura var. polyneura – Sichuan, Hunan
  • Carpinus polyneura var. sunpanensis – Sichuan
  • Carpinus polyneura var. tsunyihensisGuizhou