Fagus

Fagus sylvatica

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: F. chienii – F. crenata – F. engleriana – F. grandifolia – F. hayatae – F. japonica – F. lucida – F. multinervis – F. orientalis – F. sinensis – F. sylvatica
Nothospecies: F. × taurica
Paleospecies: †F. langevinii – †F. pacifica – †F. schofieldii

Name

Fagus L., Sp. Pl. 2: 997 (1753).

• Type species: Fagus sylvatica L.

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Phegos St.-Lag., Ann. Soc. Bot. Lyon 7: 133 (1880).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Temp. Northern Hemisphere Alabama, Albania, Arkansas, Austria, Baltic States, Belgium, Bulgaria, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Connecticut, Corse, Czechoslovakia, Delaware, Denmark, District of Columbia, East European Russia, Florida, France, Georgia, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Hungary, Illinois, Indiana, Iran, Italy, Japan, Kentucky, Korea, Krym, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri, Netherlands, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, North Caucasus, Norway, Nova Scotia, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Poland, Prince Edward I., Québec, Rhode I., Romania, Sicilia, South Carolina, South European Russi, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Tennessee, Texas, Transcaucasus, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Ukraine, Vermont, Vietnam, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Yugoslavia References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Linnaeus, C. 1753. Species Plantarum. Tomus II: 997. Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2018. Fagus in World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Jul. 31. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2018. Fagus. Published online. Accessed: Jul. 31 2018.
• The Plant List 2013. Fagus in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Jul. 31.
• Tropicos.org 2018. Fagus. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 31 Jul. 2018.

Vernacular names

العربية: زان
azərbaycanca: Fıstıq
беларуская: Бук
български: Бук
bosanski: Bukva
català: Faig
čeština: Buk
dansk: Bøg
Deutsch: Buchen
dolnoserbski: Buk
Ελληνικά: Οξιά
English: Beech
Esperanto: Fago
español: Haya
eesti: Pöök
euskara: Pago
فارسی: راش
suomi: Pyökit
føroyskt: Bók
Nordfriisk: Böökebuumer
français: Hêtre
furlan: Faiâr
Gaeilge: Feá
Gàidhlig: Faidhbhile
עברית: אשור
hornjoserbsce: Buk
magyar: Bükk, bükkfa
հայերեն: Հաճարենի
Ido: Fago
íslenska: Beyki
italiano: Faggio
日本語: ブナ属
ქართული: წიფელი
қазақша: Шамшат
Lëtzebuergesch: Bichen
lietuvių: Bukas
македонски: Бука
Nederlands: Beuk
norsk nynorsk: Bøk
norsk: Bøker
occitan: Fau
ирон: Тæрс
polski: Buk
پنجابی: بیچ
português: Faia
Runa Simi: Haya
русский: Бук
slovenčina: Buk
српски / srpski: Буква
svenska: Boksläktet
Tagalog: Haya
Türkçe: Kayın
українська: Бук
walon: Faw
中文: 水青冈属

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