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American Hop-Hornbeam

Ostrya virginiana

Least Concern

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The American Hop-Hornbeam (Ostrya virginiana) is a species in the genus Ostrya. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Spanish guapaque
French Ostryer de Virdinie

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of American Hop-Hornbeam?
The scientific name of American Hop-Hornbeam is Ostrya virginiana. It belongs to the genus Ostrya.
What is the conservation status of American Hop-Hornbeam?
American Hop-Hornbeam (Ostrya virginiana) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does American Hop-Hornbeam live?
American Hop-Hornbeam is found in Distributed across Canada and United States.. Countries include Canada, United States.
What family does American Hop-Hornbeam belong to?
American Hop-Hornbeam (Ostrya virginiana) belongs to the genus Ostrya, which is part of the taxonomic family Betulaceae.
Is American Hop-Hornbeam endangered?
No, American Hop-Hornbeam (Ostrya virginiana) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does American Hop-Hornbeam belong to?
American Hop-Hornbeam (Ostrya virginiana) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (tumbuhan).
What are the closest relatives of American Hop-Hornbeam?
The closest relatives of American Hop-Hornbeam in the genus Ostrya include European Hop-Hornbeam.

Native Range — 2 Countries

Genus Ostrya — 2 Species

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American Hop-Hornbeam
Ostrya virginiana
LC
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European Hop-Hornbeam
Ostrya carpinifolia
LC

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