Fagus hayatae

Fagus hayatae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fagales
Family: Fagaceae
Genus: Fagus
Species:
F. hayatae
Binomial name
Fagus hayatae

Fagus hayatae, also known as Taiwan beech, is a species of beech tree. It can grow 20 metres (66 ft) tall.[2]It is the only beech species native to Taiwan.[3] While IUCN reports it, as endemic to Taiwan, "Flora of China"[2] and "Flora of Taiwan"[3] also report it from China; "Flora of China" reports a wide but discontinuous mainland distribution between Sichuan in the southwest to Zhejiang in the east.

References

  1. ^ Lu, S.Y.; Pan, F.J. (1998). "Fagus hayatae". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1998: e.T31246A9619499. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T31246A9619499.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
  2. ^ a b Chengjiu Huang; Yongtian Zhang & Bruce Bartholomew. "Fagus hayatae". Flora of China. Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA. Retrieved 11 September 2012.
  3. ^ a b Liao, Jih-Ching (1996). "Fagaceae". In Huang, Tseng-chieng (ed.). Flora of Taiwan. Vol. 2 (2nd ed.). Taipei, Taiwan: Editorial Committee of the Flora of Taiwan, Second Edition. pp. 51–123. ISBN 957-9019-52-5. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 11 September 2012.


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