Scientific name Fagus engleriana Rank Species | Genus Fagus Higher classification Beech | |
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Similar Beech, Fagaceae, Fagus hayatae, Fagus japonica, Fagus mexicana | ||
Engler beech fagus engleriana 56 239
Fagus engleriana, also known as Chinese beech, is a species of beech native to central and eastern China (Anhui, Guangxi, Guizhou, Henan, Hubei, Hunan, Shaanxi, Sichuan, Yunnan, and Zhejiang provinces) where it grows in broad-leaved and mixed forests. It can reach 25 m (82 ft) in height.
The shoots are dark brown and hairless. Leaves contain 10-14 vein-pairs and the margin is hairless, deckled and scarcely toothed.
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