Fagus grandifolia

Characteristics
Fagaceae
Fagus
Fagus grandifolia Ehrh.
American beech
Mesic forests. A major component of northern hardwood forests where it is often in association with sugar maples. Beech occurs from sea level in coastal Long Island to high elevation forests in the mountains of northern New York.
Tree
Perennial
Vascular
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Native FACU (NWPL) FACU (NWPL EMP) FACU (NWPL NCNE) S5 (State Rank) G5 (Global Rank)
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Classification
Eudicots
Fagales
Fagus
Fagus grandifolia Ehrh. - American beech
Citation
Fagus grandifolia Ehrh.
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Species Distribution Map

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Plant Photos
Photo by: Andrew Nelson - Rice Creek Field Sta., SUNY Oswego Photo taken: Oswego County, NY: 11 Mar 2003 - 1
Photo by: Andrew Nelson - Rice Creek Field Sta., SUNY Oswego Photo taken: Oswego County, NY: 11 Mar 2003 - Andrew Nelson View Full Size
Photo by: Andrew Nelson - Rice Creek Field Sta., SUNY Oswego Photo taken: Oswego County, NY: 28 Mar 2002 - 1
Photo by: Andrew Nelson - Rice Creek Field Sta., SUNY Oswego Photo taken: Oswego County, NY: 28 Mar 2002 - Andrew Nelson View Full Size
Photo by: Andrew Nelson - Rice Creek Field Sta., SUNY Oswego Photo taken: Oswego County, NY: 12 Jul 2002 - 1
Photo by: Andrew Nelson - Rice Creek Field Sta., SUNY Oswego Photo taken: Oswego County, NY: 12 Jul 2002 - Andrew Nelson View Full Size
Photo by: Andrew Nelson - Rice Creek Field Sta., SUNY Oswego Photo taken: Oswego County, NY: 11 Mar 2003 - 1
Photo by: Andrew Nelson - Rice Creek Field Sta., SUNY Oswego Photo taken: Oswego County, NY: 11 Mar 2003 - Andrew Nelson View Full Size
Photo by: Andrew Nelson - Rice Creek Field Sta., SUNY Oswego Photo taken: Oswego County, NY: 27 Aug 2008 - 1
Photo by: Andrew Nelson - Rice Creek Field Sta., SUNY Oswego Photo taken: Oswego County, NY: 27 Aug 2008 - Andrew Nelson View Full Size
Photo by: Andrew Nelson - Rice Creek Field Sta., SUNY Oswego Photo taken: Oswego County, NY: 04 Nov 2008 - 1
Photo by: Andrew Nelson - Rice Creek Field Sta., SUNY Oswego Photo taken: Oswego County, NY: 04 Nov 2008 - Andrew Nelson View Full Size
Photo by: Andrew Nelson. Photo taken: Oswego Co., NY: 15 Jun 2013 - 1
Photo by: Andrew Nelson. Photo taken: Oswego Co., NY: 15 Jun 2013 - Andrew Nelson View Full Size
Photo by: Andrew Nelson. Photo taken: Oswego Co., NY: 15 Jun 2013 - 1
Photo by: Andrew Nelson. Photo taken: Oswego Co., NY: 15 Jun 2013 - Andrew Nelson View Full Size
Photo by: Selma Rosenthal. Photo taken: Onondaga Co., NY: 12 May 2017 - 7
Photo by: Selma Rosenthal. Photo taken: Onondaga Co., NY: 12 May 2017 - Selma Rosenthal View Full Size
Photo by: Sara R. Stebbins - Environmental Design & Research, Landscape Architecture, Engineering & Environmental Services, D.P.C. (EDR). Photo taken: Cortland Co., NY: 16 May 2018 -
Photo by: Sara R. Stebbins - Environmental Design & Research, Landscape Architecture, Engineering & Environmental Services, D.P.C. (EDR). Photo taken: Cortland Co., NY: 16 May 2018 View Full Size
Photo By: Stephen M. Young. Photo taken: Seneca, NY: 8 May 2019 -
Photo By: Stephen M. Young. Photo taken: Seneca, NY: 8 May 2019 View Full Size
Photo By: Tim Howard. Photo taken: Warren, NY: 25 June 2020 -
Photo By: Tim Howard. Photo taken: Warren, NY: 25 June 2020 View Full Size