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Turkish Hazel

Corylus colurna

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

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

Found across Europe (12 countries).

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇦🇹 Austria 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇭🇷 Croatia 🇨🇿 Czech Republic 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇫🇷 France 🇸🇰 Slovakia 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 🇭🇺 Hungary 🇳🇱 Netherlands

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Plantae (plantas)
Phylum
Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class
Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order
Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)
Family
Betulaceae
Genus
Corylus
Species
Corylus colurna (Turkish Hazel)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish avellano de Turquía
French Coudrier de Byzance
German Baum-Hasel

Similar Species in Corylus

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avelaneira
Corylus avellana
Least Concern
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Himalayan hazel
Corylus ferox
Least Concern
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Indian Tree Hazel
Corylus jacquemontii
Data Deficient
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Yunnan Hazel
Corylus yunnanensis
Least Concern
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Japanese Hazel
Corylus sieboldiana
Least Concern
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Colchian Hazel
Corylus colchica
Vulnerable
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Siberian hazelnut
Corylus heterophylla
Least Concern
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Chinese Hazlenut
Corylus chinensis
Least Concern
View all species in Corylus →

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Turkish Hazel?
The scientific name of Turkish Hazel is Corylus colurna. It belongs to the genus Corylus.
Where does Turkish Hazel live?
Turkish Hazel is found in Found across Europe (12 countries).. Countries include Austria, Belgium, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, France, Hungary, Netherlands, Norway, Slovakia.
What family does Turkish Hazel belong to?
Turkish Hazel (Corylus colurna) belongs to the genus Corylus, which is part of the taxonomic family Betulaceae.
What kingdom does Turkish Hazel belong to?
Turkish Hazel (Corylus colurna) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (plantas).
What are the closest relatives of Turkish Hazel?
The closest relatives of Turkish Hazel in the genus Corylus include avelaneira, Himalayan hazel, Indian Tree Hazel, Yunnan Hazel, Japanese Hazel.

Native Range — 12 Countries

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Genus Corylus — 12 Species

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avelaneira
Corylus avellana
LC 🐾
Himalayan hazel
Corylus ferox
LC 🐾
Indian Tree Hazel
Corylus jacquemontii
DD 🐾
Yunnan Hazel
Corylus yunnanensis
LC 🐾
Japanese Hazel
Corylus sieboldiana
LC 🐾
American Hazel
Corylus americana
LC 🐾
Colchian Hazel
Corylus colchica
VU
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Turkish Hazel
Corylus colurna
NE
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Chinese Hazlenut
Corylus chinensis
LC 🐾
Filbert
Corylus maxima
NE 🐾
Beaked Filbert
Corylus cornuta
LC 🐾
Siberian hazelnut
Corylus heterophylla
LC
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