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Fagus orientalis

Oriental Beech
Also known as: Fagus hohenackeri Palib. ex Grossh. +9 more
  • Fagus hohenackeri Palib. ex Grossh.
  • Fagus hohenackeriana Palib.
  • Fagus macrophylla (Hohen. ex A.DC.) Koidz.
  • Fagus orientalis var. dentata V.V.Byalt & Firsov
  • Fagus pyramidalis Litv.
  • Fagus sieboldii var. asiatica (A.DC.) Koehne
  • Fagus sieboldii var. macrophylla (Hohen. ex A.DC.) Koehne
  • Fagus sylvatica subsp. orientalis (Lipsky) Greuter & Burdet
  • Fagus sylvatica var. asiatica A.DC.
  • Fagus sylvatica var. macrophylla Hohen. ex A.DC.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Fagaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.

Originating in Temperate Asia and Europe, Fagus orientalis (commonly known as Oriental Beech) is a tree belonging to the Fagaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to temperate conditions.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Tree

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southeastern Europe, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Bulgaria, Greece, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe

Introduced Range

An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Sweden

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