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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

Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Sweden

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