Ostrya virginiana (Mill.) K.Koch belongs to the Betulaceae family. Flora of the World contains 1 recorded occurrence of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Fagales
Family
Betulaceae
Genus
Ostrya
Specific Epithet
virginiana
Authorship
(Mill.) K.Koch
Source
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 5.2
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
IUCN Red List
EDGE score
0.3
Global rank
#167,702 of 335,497
Top 50%
Extinction probability
5%
Location
United States, North Carolina, Durham
35.978889, -70.016389
Location Remarks
Duke Forest, access through Gate 26. New Hope drainage
Collectors
Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph, Paul Manos
Notes
Oak-beech woodland.