| Family | Scientific Name | Common Name | Habitat | Distribution | Image |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fagaceae | Fagus grandifolia var. caroliniana | White Beech, American Beech | Moist forests, from near sea level to low elevations in the Mountains, mostly below 1050 meters (3500 feet). | Se. MA, OH, IN, s. IL, s. MI (?), and MO south to Panhandle FL and e. TX. |  |
| Fagaceae | Fagus grandifolia var. grandifolia | Gray Beech, Red Beech, American Beech | Moderate to high elevation forests, especially on high elevation ridges, gaps, and open slopes, often forming clonal dwarfed thickets in the most exposed situations. | NS, NB, and s. QC west to s. ON and n. MI, south to VA, w. NC, n. GA, e. TN, and n. OH. |  |
| Fagaceae | Fagus sylvatica | European Beech, Copper Beech | Rarely cultivated and sometimes long-persistent, but is not known to escape in our region. | Native of Europe. |  |
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