Taxon:
Fagus crenata Blume
Summary
Place of publication:
Mus. bot. 1:307. 1851
Verified:
01/23/1996
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Reference(s)
- Boutelje, J. B. 1980. Encyclopedia of world timbers, names and technical literature
- Govaerts, R. & D. G. Frodin. 1998. World checklist and bibliography of Fagales URL: http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/home.do
- Huxley, A., ed. 1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening
- Ohwi, J. 1965. Flora of Japan (Engl. ed.).
- Personal Care Products Council. INCI URL: http://www.personalcarecouncil.org/public/what-inci
Common names
English
Japanese beech – Japanese Rōmaji
buna –
Distribution
order_code | Status | Continent | Subcontinent | Country | State | Note |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Eastern Asia | Japan | Hokkaidô | |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Eastern Asia | Japan | Honshu | |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Eastern Asia | Japan | Kyushu | |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Eastern Asia | Japan | Shikoku | |
2 | Cultivated | | | | | also cult. |
Native
Asia-Temperate
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EASTERN ASIA:
Japan [Hokkaidô, Honshu, Kyushu, Shikoku]
Cultivated
(also cult.)
Economic Uses
Usage | Type | Note | Reference |
Environmental | ornamental | for bonsai | Huxley, A., ed. 1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening |
Materials | wood | | Ohwi, J. 1965. Flora of Japan (Engl. ed.). |