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Fagus is a genus of plants within the family Fagaceae. It belongs to the kingdom Plantae, phylum Tracheophyta, class Magnoliopsida, and order Fagales. The scientific name is Fagus L. Common names include chestnut.
The genus has been introduced to Ireland. Specimens are held by institutions including UCMP, USNM, FMNH, and IBUNAM. Records exist in the United States, Canada, and Mexico.
Scientific literature references the genus, with 2,773 other encyclopedia articles citing it. There are 2,074 PubMed entries and 1,635,025 occurrence records. iDigBio contains 616 records and 329 media items.
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Species
Fagus
GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassMagnoliopsida
- OrderFagales
- FamilyFagaceae
Common Name: chestnut
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 616
- With media
- 329
- Family
- Fagaceae
- Collections
- UCMP, USNM, FMNH, IBUNAM
- Recorded in
- United States, Canada, Mexico
Research
2,074 papers- Anatomical growth response of Fagus sylvatica L. to landslide movements.The Science of the total environment · 2023Šilhán K, Balek J, Hartvich F et al.DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2023.161554
- Development of polymorphic microsatellite markers for Fagus pashanica (Fagaceae) using next-generation sequencing.Genes & genetic systems · 2023Zhu BR, Zhang XY, Yang XX et al.DOI: 10.1266/ggs.23-00160
- Both abundant and rare fungi colonizing Fagus sylvatica ectomycorrhizal root-tips shape associated bacterial communities.Communications biology · 2022Dietrich M, Montesinos-Navarro A, Gabriel R et al.DOI: 10.1038/s42003-022-04178-y
- Tip-to-base conduit widening remains consistent across cambial age and climates in Fagus sylvatica L.Tree physiology · 2024Rita A, Pericolo O, Tumajer J et al.DOI: 10.1093/treephys/tpae080
- Mast seeding in European beech (Fagus sylvatica L.) is associated with reduced fungal sporocarp production and community diversity.Ecology letters · 2024Michaud TJ, Pearse IS, Kauserud H et al.DOI: 10.1111/ele.14460
- Identification of a cyanidin-3-O-β-galactoside in gall tissue induced by midges on Japanese beech (Fagus crenata Blume).Bioscience, biotechnology, and biochemistry · 2020Miyazaki S, Kurisu H, Nakata M et al.DOI: 10.1080/09168451.2019.1698941
- Fagus sylvatica seedlings show provenance differentiation rather than adaptation to soil in a transplant experiment.BMC ecology · 2018Manzanedo RD, Schanz FR, Fischer M et al.DOI: 10.1186/s12898-018-0197-5
- Synopsis of the CASIROZ case study: carbon sink strength of Fagus sylvatica L. in a changing environment--experimental risk assessment of mitigation by chronic ozone impact.ReviewPlant biology (Stuttgart, Germany) · 2007Matyssek R, Bahnweg G, Ceulemans R et al.DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-964883
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Wikidata facts
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- Fagus
- taxon name
- Fagus
- taxon common name
- bukev
- taxonomic type
- Fagus sylvatica
- this taxon is source of
- beech wood
- different from
- beach
- on focus list of Wikimedia project
- Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4
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Article · Deutsch
Die Buchen (Fagus) sind die einzige Pflanzengattung der Unterfamilie der Fagoideae innerhalb der Familie der Buchengewächse (Fagaceae). Die etwa elf Arten besitzen eine weite Verbreitung in den gemäßigten Gebieten der Nordhalbkugel in Nordamerika und Eurasien.
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