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winterhazels
Corylopsis
Corylopsis is a genus of nearly 30 species of shrubs in the witch hazel family, Hamamelidaceae, native to eastern Asia with the majority of species endemic in China but with some also in Japan, Korea, and the Himalayas. This genus is also known from the extinct species Corylopsis reedae described from Eocene leaf fossils found in Washington State, USA.
13 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Buttercup Winterhazel
speciesCorylopsis pauciflora

Corylopsis sinensis
speciesCorylopsis sinensis

spike winter hazel
speciesCorylopsis spicata

Corylopsis multiflora
speciesCorylopsis multiflora

Corylopsis gotoana
speciesCorylopsis gotoana

Corylopsis glabrescens
speciesCorylopsis glabrescens

Corylopsis glandulifera
speciesCorylopsis glandulifera

Corylopsis willmottiae
speciesCorylopsis willmottiae

Corylopsis platypetala
speciesCorylopsis platypetala

Corylopsis himalayana
speciesCorylopsis himalayana
Corylopsis veitchiana
speciesCorylopsis veitchiana

Corylopsis coreana
speciesCorylopsis coreana
Corylopsis yunnanensis
speciesCorylopsis yunnanensis
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 184024.