(Magnoliophyta: Betulaceae) Ostrya

Question 1

What is the common name for Ostrya?

Answer 1

Hop-hornbeam

Question 2

How many Ostrya species are native/naturalized in North America?

Answer 2

3

Question 3

What subfamily does the genus Ostrya belong to?

Answer 3

Coryloideae

Question 4

List the common name(s) for:
Ostrya chisosensis (2)

Answer 4

Chisos hop-hornbeam
Big Bend hop-hornbeam

Question 5

List the common name(s) for:
Ostrya knowltonii (3)

Answer 5

Knowlton’s hop-hornbeam
Western hop-hornbeam
Ironwood

Question 6

List the common name(s) for:
Ostrya virginiana (4)

Answer 6

Eastern hop hornbeam
Ironwood
Ostryer de Virginie
Bois de fer