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American Beech (winter)

Fagus grandifolia

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Field Notes

Description:

American Beech is a deciduous tree with medium texture and medium to slow growth rate. It has smooth, bluish-gray bark and golden bronze fall color. Dead leaves persist on the tree throughout the winter.

Notes:

Spotted at Camp Windy Waters on Lake Allatoona

Reference Links:

American Beech - Fagus grandifolia - Overview, Fagus grandifolia, CAES Publications | UGA

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PublishedMarch 24, 2013

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