Taxon

Fagus sylvatica

 
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Fagus sylvatica - European beech
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Common name: European beech
Family: Fagaceae (beech family)
Distribution: Europe and the Caucusus
IUCN Red list: Least concern
Hardiness: USDA Zone 4
Life form: Deciduous tree
Comments: There's no finer specimen tree than a well-grown European beech. Beautiful bright green leaves in summer, lovely smooth gray, wrinkled bark on older trees and a unique picturesque, oval rounded habit all its own. About 30' tall and 20' wide can be expected in 30 years. Fall color is golden bronze.
Links: Flora Europaea • Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy) • The Plant List

Locations

  • 1: AZA: AZ13 (AZ13) • Accession: D1974-0284.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
  • 2: DWD: AG03 (AG03) • Accession: D1977-0090.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
  • 3: DWD: AI03 (AI03) • Accession: D1977-0090.002 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
  • 4: DWD: AI08 (AI08) • Accession: D1927-0018.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
  • 5: DWD: AI08 (AI08) • Accession: D1927-0018.002 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
  • 6: DWD: AI09 (AI09) • Accession: D1927-0018.003 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
  • 7: OAK: BK33 (BK33) • Accession: D1972-0146.004 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
  • 8: OAK: BK33 (BK33) • Accession: D1972-0146.005 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
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