Fagus grandifolia

Fagus grandifolia

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Fagales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Rosids
Cladus: Eurosids I
Ordo: Fagales

Familia: Fagaceae
Genus: Fagus
Species:
Subspecies: F. g. subsp. grandifolia – F. g. subsp. mexicana

Name

Fagus grandifolia Ehrh., Beitr. Naturk. 1: 22 (1787).

Synonyms

  • Homotypic
    • Fagus grandifolia var. typica Rehder, Mitt. Deutsch. Dendrol. Ges. 16: 70 (1907), not validly publ.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Fagus grandifolia
  • Continental: Northern America
      • Alabama, Arkansas, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Nova Scotia, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Prince Edward I., Québec, Rhode I., South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

Additional references

  • Govaerts, R. & Frodin, D.G. (1998). World Checklist and Bibliography of Fagales: 1-408. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Kral, R., Diamond, A.R., Ginzbarg, S.L., Hansen, C.J., Haynes, R.R., Keener, B.R., Lelong, M.G., Spaulding, D.D. & Woods, M. (2011). Annotated checklist of the vascular plants of Alabama: 1-112. Botanical reseach institute of Texas.

Vernacular names

  • čeština: Buk velkolistý
  • English: American Beech
  • Esperanto: Grandfolia fago
  • suomi: Amerikanpyökki
  • français: Hêtre à grandes feuilles
  • magyar: Amerikai bükk
  • slovenščina: Ameriška bukev
  • Türkçe: Amerika kayını
  • українська: Американський бук
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