Fagus japonica

Mature lamina upper side pale green, margin (slightly) undulate. Cupule clearly shorter than nut; appendages scaly and appressed.

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: Fagus japonica

Name

Fagus japonica Maxim., Bull. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint-Pétersbourg, sér. 3, 31: 101 1886.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Asia-Temperate
    • Regional: Eastern Asia
      • Japan; Honshu, Kyushu, Shikoku

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

Maximowicz, C.J., 1886. Bull. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint-Pétersbourg, sér. 3, 31: 101

Additional references

  • Govaerts, R. & Frodin, D.G. (1998). World Checklist and Bibliography of Fagales: 1-408. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Iwatsuki, K., Boufford, D.E. & Ohba, H. (eds.) (2006). Flora of Japan IIa: 1-550. Kodansha Ltd., Tokyo.

Vernacular names

Deutsch: Japanische Buche
English: Japanese Blue Beech
Esperanto: Japana fago
suomi: sinepyökki
日本語: イヌブナ
русский: Бук японский
Türkçe: Mavi japon kayını
українська: Бук японський блакитний
Tiếng Việt: Sồi Nhật Bản
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