Corylus Corylus, L.
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1. C. avellana L. , Sp. Pl. 998 (1753).
Shrub up to 6 m, with smooth brown bark. Leaves suborbicular, acuminate, biserrate, often shallowly lobed, cordate at base; stipules oblong, obtuse. Catkins up to 8 cm, pendent. Infructescence of 1-4 nuts; involucre about as large as nut, divided to half-way or a little more, into more or less ovate, usually irregularly dentate or laciniate lobes about as long as the nut; nut 1 -5-2 cm, brown, with a hard woody shell. 2« = 22. Europe, except some islands and the extreme north and north-east. All except Az BI?Cr Fa Is Sb.
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Corylus Corylus
Tutin, T. G., Heywood, V. H., Burges, N. A., Moore, D. M., Valentine, D. H., Walters, S. M. & Webb, D. A. 1964 |
C. avellana
L. 1753: 998 |