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Bookmark or Share- Beech - WikipediaBeech (Fagus) is a genus of deciduous trees in the family Fagaceae, native to temperate Eurasia and North America. There are 13 accepted species in two distinct subgenera, Engleriana and Fagus.
- Fagus sylvatica - WikipediaDescription. Copper beech in autumn. Shoot with nut cupules. Fagus sylvatica is a large tree, capable of reaching heights of up to 50 metres (160 feet) tall [4] and 3 m (10 ft) trunk diameter, though more typically 25–35 m (82–115 ft) tall and up to 1.5 m (5 ft) trunk diameter. A 10-year-old sapling will stand about 4 m (13 ft) tall.
- Fagus grandifolia - WikipediaFagus grandifolia, the American beech or North American beech, is the only species of beech native to North America. Its current range comprises the eastern United States, isolated pockets of Mexico and southeastern Canada.
- Beech Trees: Types, Leaves, Bark — Identification Guide (Pictures)Beech trees (botanical name Fagus) are tall deciduous shade trees with lime green ovate leaves, creating a dense, rounded crown. All varieties of beech trees produce small clusters of yellow-green flowers, followed by beech tree fruit or beechnuts.
- How to Identify the American Beech Tree - TreehuggerLearn how to use leaves, bark, fruit, and other tree characteristics to identify an American beech on your next nature walk.
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