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Carpinus caroliniana, the American hornbeam, is a small hardwood understory tree in the genus Carpinus. American hornbeam is also known as blue-beech, ironwood, musclewood and muscle beech. It is native to eastern North America, from Minnesota and southern Ontario east to Maine, and south to eastern Texas and northern Florida.
The common English name hornbeam derives from the hardness of the woods (likened to horn) and the Old English beam, "tree" (cognate with Dutch Boom and German Baum).. The American hornbeam is also occasionally known as blue-beech, ironwood, or musclewood, the first from the resemblance of the bark to that of the American beech Fagus grandifolia, the other two from the hardness of the wood and ...
Ostrya virginiana (American hophornbeam) is a small deciduous understory tree growing to 18 m (59 ft) tall and 20–50 centimetres (8–20 in) trunk diameter. The bark is brown to gray-brown, with narrow shaggy plates flaking off, while younger twigs and branches are smoother and gray, with small lenticels.
Tree of heaven Large Non-native, Invasive [6] Yes, Not Approved No Alnus glutinosa: European alder Large Non-native Yes Amelanchier canadensis: Serviceberry Small Native Yes Betula nigra: Black birch Large Native Yes Carpinus betulus: European hornbeam Large Non-native Yes Carpinus caroliniana: American hornbeam Medium Native Yes Carya laciniosa
Hornbeam (Carpinus spp.) American hophornbeam (Ostrya virginiana) Ipê (Handroanthus spp.) Iroko, African teak (Milicia excelsa) Ironwood. Balau (Shorea spp.) American hornbeam (Carpinus caroliniana) Sheoak, Polynesian ironwood (Casuarina equisetifolia) Giant ironwood (Choricarpia subargentea) Diesel tree (Copaifera langsdorffii) Borneo ...
Carpinus caroliniana (American hornbeam, blue beech, ironwood) Ostrya virginiana (ironwood, hophornbeam) Fabaceae (pea family) Gleditsia triacanthos (honey locust) Gymnocladus dioicus (Kentucky coffeetree) Fagaceae (beech family) Quercus alba (white oak) Quercus bicolor (swamp white oak) Quercus ellipsoidalis (northern pin oak) Quercus ...
Carpinus: hornbeams; Carpinus betulus: European hornbeam Betulaceae (birch family) Carpinus caroliniana: American hornbeam Betulaceae (birch family) 391 Corylus: hazels; Corylus americana: American hazel; American hazelnut Betulaceae (birch family) Corylus avellana: common hazel Betulaceae (birch family) Corylus colurna: Turkish hazel ...
C. caroliniana may refer to: Cassia caroliniana, a synonym for Senna occidentalis, the coffee senna, a pantropical plant species; Commelina caroliniana, the Carolina dayflower, a plant species; Carpinus caroliniana, the American hornbeam, a small hardwood tree