Corylaceae

(Corylaceae)

-> Group: Angiosperms

woody plants (trees)
leaves are simple, alternate, petiolate
monoecious woody plants, flowers of different sexes:
- male (♂) in catkins
- female (♀) are bud-shaped, or cone-shaped, arranged in clusters
the fruit is a nut
the family includes the genera:
- Carpinus (Hornbeam)
- Corylus (Haze)
- Ostrya (Hop hornbeam)

Family: Corylaceae