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''Ostrya carpinifolia'', the European hop-hornbeam, is a tree in the family Betulaceae. It is the only species of the genus ''Ostrya'' that is native to Europe.

The specific epithet ''carpinifolia'' means "hornbeam-leaved", from carpinus, the Latin word for "hornbeam".

Similar species: Beeches, Oaks, Walnuts
Species identified by Ori Fragman Sapir
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By Ori Fragman Sapir

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Uploaded May 21, 2021. Captured May 16, 2021 15:36 in Κολυμπήθρες μονοπ., Papigko 440 16, Greece.
  • NIKON D500
  • f/29.0
  • 1/160s
  • ISO250
  • 100mm