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Vernacular names of plants within the Genus Fagus

Hierarchical position of the Genus Fagus

Regnum  Plantae common name: The plant kingdom       Divisio  Magnoliophyta Cronquist syn. Angiospermophyta / Anthophyta pub. Takht. & Zimmerm. ex Reveal, Phytologia 79: 70. 29 Apr 1996. common name: angiosperms, flowering plants       Subdivisio  Magnoliophytina Frohne & U. Jensen ex Reveal pub. Phytologia 79: 70. 29 Apr 1996. common name: Angiosperms       Classis  Rosopsida Batsch pub. Dispos. Gen. Pl. Jenens.: 28. 1788.       Subclassis  Hamamelididae Takht. pub. 1967       SuperOrdo  Juglandanae Takht. ex Reveal pub. Novon 2: 236. 1992.       Ordo  Fagales Engl. pub. 1892       Familia  Fagaceae Dumort. pub. Anal. Fam. Pl.: 11, 12. 1829. common name: Oaks       Subfamilia  Fagoideae K. Koch pub. Dendrologie 2(2): 16. Nov 1873.       Tribus  Fageae Rchb. pub. Fl. Germ. Excurs. 1(2): 175. Jan-Apr 1831.       Genus  Fagus L. pub. (1753) common name: beech

Named members of the Genus Fagus

1	Species  americana Sweet syn. Fagus grandifolia
2	Species  ferruginea Aiton syn. Fagus grandifolia
3	Species  grandifolia Ehrh. common name: American beech
	4    Varietas  caroliniana (Loud.) Fern. & Rehd. syn. Fagus grandifolia 5    Subspecies  heterophylla Camp syn. Fagus grandifolia
6	Species  sylvatica L. common name: beech
	7    Varietas  atropunicea Weston syn. Fagus sylvatica

Individual specimen entries are published in the sample database supplied with The Compleat Botanica for species or varieties of this supra-generic taxon.

Additional information is available in the commercial version of The Compleat Botanica software for species with this symbol.

For a description of the methodology followed in establishing this hierarchy see the note Nomenclature used in The Compleat Botanica.