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Carpinus betulus
Carpinus betulus
Hornbeam
Photographer: Phil Pullen

ID: 0000 0000 1211 1495 (2011-12-21)

Copyright © 2011 Phil Pullen

 
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  • date of photo  Jul 29, 2011
  • location   Widey Woods, Plymouth (England, United Kingdom)
  • family Betulaceae
  • notes   A native tree to Britain, well distributed in England but becoming much less common further north. The leaves are much the same size and shape as Fagus sylvatica, Beech, but Hornbeam has a serrated leaf margin which is a useful way of distinguishing the two species.
  • photo category: Plant - tree

  • MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THIS PLANT
  • common names   Hornbeam (photographer)
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