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Fagales
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Fagales |
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Scientific Classification |
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Fagales is a taxonomic order of deciduous trees containing 2 families and 12 genera, the type genus being the beech tree (fagus). The following taxonomy is that which is commonly recognized as per the U.S. Department of Agriculture.[1]
Families and Genera
- Betulaceae – Birch family
- Fagaceae – Beech family
- Castanea - Chestnut
- Castanopsis
- Chrysolepis - Chinquapin
- Fagus - Beech
- Lithocarpus - Tanoak
- Quercus - Oak
References
- Fagales U.S. Department of Agriculture.