| Family | Scientific Name | Common Name | Habitat | Distribution | Image |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fagaceae | Fagus grandifolia var. caroliniana | White Beech, American Beech, Hêtre (fr) | Moist forests, from near sea level to low elevations in the Mountains, mostly below 1050 meters (3500 feet). | Se. Massachusetts, Ohio, Indiana, s. Illinois, s. Michigan (?), and Missouri south to Panhandle Florida and e. Texas. |  (c) Diamond, Alvin - CC-BY-NC, permission granted to NCBG |
| 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. | Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and s. Québec west to s. Ontario and n. Michigan, south to Virginia, w. North Carolina, n. Georgia, e. Tennessee, and n. Ohio. |  (c) Bradley, Keith |