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Scientific Name
Fagus grandifolia
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Fagus grandifolia Ehrh.
Park
Antietam National Battlefield (ANTI)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
American beech
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Subkingdom | Viridiplantae |
| Infrakingdom | Streptophyta |
| Superdivision | Embryophyta |
| Division | Tracheophyta |
| Subdivision | Spermatophytina |
| Class | Magnoliopsida |
| Superorder | Rosanae |
| Order | Fagales |
| Family | Fagaceae |
| Genus | Fagus |
| Species | Fagus grandifolia |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Engelhardt, 2005
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Engelhardt, 2005
Abundance
Rare
Abundance Notes
From Engelhardt, 2005 data. Abundance reflects # of times a species occurred in 78 sampling plots: 1-25%=Rare; 26-50%=Uncommon; 51-75%=Common; 76-100%=Abundant; Data Source: Engelhardt, 2005
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
MTK-NCR
Created Date
8/17/2000 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Helen Hamilton
Last Modified Date
4/27/2006 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: DeHaven, 1985: The Norway spruce #21 should be removed to allow the American beech nearby room for growth./Langdon, 1986: Occurs in a cultivated condition./Hammerschlag, 1983: 7 specimens found in Antietam Cemetery./Engelhardt, 2005: Found 7 times in 78 inventoried plots./, Park Species Data Source: Langdon, 1986-Entire Park; ; Engelhardt, 2005-Entire Park; letter, 1983-Antietam Cemetary; DeHaven, 1985; MD Heritage, 1997-Snavely Ford Woods;
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