American beech
North American beech
fagus grandifolia latin

North American beech martens are likely descended from feral animals which escaped a private fur farm in Burlington during the 1940s.

Fagus grandifolia, commonly known as American Beech or North American beech, is a species of beech tree.

The virgin North American beech (Fagus grandifolia) and Sugar maple (Acer saccharum) forest has specimens 125 feet tall and with girths greater than five feet in diameter.

It is found only on American beech trees, Fagus grandifolia.

Ms. Stewart is represented by a beech tree (fagus grandifolia, of the family fagaceae).

The larvae feed on Fagus species, including Fagus grandifolia.

Fagus grandifolia (N)

American beech (Fagus grandifolia): rarely sold in favor of the European species; the tan leaves of the young trees hang on through winter.

It has also been collected from a montane cloud forest of Mexican Beech (Fagus grandifolia var.

Sugar maple (Acer saccharum), American beech (Fagus grandifolia), and yellow birch are the predominant tree species.

Hickories were in the white oak, sweet birch (Betula lenta), and American beech (Fagus grandifolia) growth-rate category.

It is less tolerant than many of its associates such as white and chestnut oaks, hickories, beech (Fagus grandifolia), maples, elm, and blackgum.

Beech drops (Epifagus virginiana) is a root holoparasite only on American beech (Fagus grandifolia).

Other trees commonly mistaken for the chestnut tree are the chestnut oak (Quercus prinus) and the American beech (Fagus grandifolia).

In the Smokies, the northern hardwood canopies are dominated by yellow birch (Betula alleghaniensis) and American beech (Fagus grandifolia).

Reaction to Competition- Shellbark hickory is very shade tolerant, exceeded only by sugar maple (Acer saccharum) and beech (Fagus grandifolia).

The first outbreak of beech bark disease in North America appeared in American Beech (Fagus grandifolia) in Nova Scotia around 1920.

In New Brunswick, snowshoe hares consumed northern white-cedar, spruces, American beech (Fagus grandifolia), balsam fir, mountain maple (A. spicatum), and many other species of browse.

The virgin North American beech (Fagus grandifolia) and Sugar maple (Acer saccharum) forest has specimens 125 feet tall and with girths greater than five feet in diameter.

This aphid is found only on one host plant, the American beech tree, Fagus grandifolia, where it congregates on branches and twigs, creating copious amounts of honeydew that drip onto vegetation below.

It is closely related to the American Beech Fagus grandifolia, and is treated as a subspecies of it by some (particularly U.S.) authors (as Fagus grandifolia subsp.

Associated species include Magnolia tripetala, Fagus grandifolia, Acer rubrum, Quercus rubra, Aesculus glabra, Asarum canadense, Campanula americana, Panax quinquefolium, Toxicodendron radicans, and Hybanthus concolor.

Since Calder Lake is relatively small, the surrounding flora (including Quercus rubra, Quercus prinus, Acer rubrum, Fagus grandifolia, and Cornus florida) plays a significant role in its ecology, as falling leaves add nutrients to the water.

The American hornbeam is also occasionally known as blue-beech, ironwood, or musclewood; the first from the resemblance of the bark to that of the American Beech Fagus grandifolia, the other two from the hardness of the wood and the muscular appearance of the trunk respectively.