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Rock Brush

Carpinus rupestris

Data Deficient

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Conservation Status

DD Data Deficient

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum
Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class
Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order
Fagales (Buchenartige)
Family
Betulaceae
Genus
Carpinus
Species
Carpinus rupestris (Rock Brush)

Names in Other Languages

Chinese yan sheng e er li

Similar Species in Carpinus

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Hainbuche
Carpinus betulus
Least Concern
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Japanese Hornbeam
Carpinus japonica
Data Deficient
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Thick Leaf Hornbeam
Carpinus firmifolia
Least Concern
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Sawa Hornbeam
Carpinus cordata
Least Concern
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Turczaninow's Hornbeam
Carpinus turczaninowii
Least Concern
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Puto Hornbeam
Carpinus putoensis
Critically Endangered
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Eastern Hornbeam
Carpinus orientalis
Not Evaluated
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Shek Mun Carpinus
Carpinus shimenensis
Data Deficient
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Rock Brush?
The scientific name of Rock Brush is Carpinus rupestris. It belongs to the genus Carpinus.
What is the conservation status of Rock Brush?
Rock Brush (Carpinus rupestris) is classified as Data Deficient by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Rock Brush belong to?
Rock Brush (Carpinus rupestris) belongs to the genus Carpinus, which is part of the taxonomic family Betulaceae.
What kingdom does Rock Brush belong to?
Rock Brush (Carpinus rupestris) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Pflanzen).
What are the closest relatives of Rock Brush?
The closest relatives of Rock Brush in the genus Carpinus include Hainbuche, Japanese Hornbeam, Thick Leaf Hornbeam, Sawa Hornbeam, Turczaninow's Hornbeam.

Genus Carpinus — 13 Species

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Hainbuche
Carpinus betulus
LC 🐾
Japanese Hornbeam
Carpinus japonica
DD 🐾
Thick Leaf Hornbeam
Carpinus firmifolia
LC 🐾
Sawa Hornbeam
Carpinus cordata
LC 🐾
Turczaninow's Hornbeam
Carpinus turczaninowii
LC 🐾
Puto Hornbeam
Carpinus putoensis
CR 🐾
Eastern Hornbeam
Carpinus orientalis
NE 🐾
Shek Mun Carpinus
Carpinus shimenensis
DD 🐾
Hornbeam
Carpinus tropicalis
LC
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Rock Brush
Carpinus rupestris
DD
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Asian Hornbeam
Carpinus tschonoskii
LC 🐾
American Hornbeam
Carpinus caroliniana
LC 🐾
Rochester hornbeam
Carpinus luochengensis
DD
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