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.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Fagus japonica in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Jun 26. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Fagus japonica in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Jun 26. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2021. Fagus japonica. Published online. Accessed: Jun 26 2021.
• Tropicos.org 2021. Fagus japonica. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 26 Jun 2021.
• Hassler, M. 2021. Fagus japonica. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2021. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Jun 26. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2021. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Fagus japonica. Accessed: 26 Jun 2021.

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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