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Betulaceae

Beaked hazelnut

Corylus cornuta Marshall

Family
Betulaceae
Genus
Corylus

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Beaked hazelnut: Corylus cornuta (beaked hazel) foliage and developing fruit
Photo: Plant Image Library, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

By language (13)
arz
كورلوس كورنو
Belarusian
Арэшнік рагаты
Bulgarian
Рогата леска
Chinese
喙状榛
Danish
Næb-Hassel, Næbhassel
English
Beaked hazelnut, Beaked hazel
French
Noisetier à long bec
German
Schnabel-Hasel, Schnabelnuss
Japanese
カナダハシバミ
Latvian
Snuķaugļu lazda
Persian
فندق نوکدار
Russian
Лещина рогатая
Turkish
Gagalı fındık

Synonyms

  • Corylus cornuta var. cornuta
  • Corylus rostrata Dippel
  • Rostella americana Dochnahl

Flowers

Flower colour
yellow (USDA PLANTS Database)

Characteristics

Growth habit
Shrub, Tree
Lifespan
Perennial
In the US and Canada
Canada: native, Lower 48 states: native, St. Pierre and Miquelon: native

Photos

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.