Fagus lucida

Life-forms

Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Rosids
Cladus: Eurosids I
Ordo: Fagales

Familia: Fagaceae
Genus: Fagus
Species: Fagus lucida
Name

Fagus lucida Rehder & E.H.Wilson, Pl. Wilson. 3: 191 (1916).

Type: China: Hubei: Xingshan Xian, woods, 1600-2600 m. E.H.Wilson 715. (holotype A).
Synonyms

Heterotypic
Fagus lucida var. opienica Y.T.Chang, Acta Phytotax. Sin. 11: 122 (1966).
Fagus nayonica Y.T.Chang, Acta Phytotax. Sin. 11: 123 (1966).

Distribution
Native distribution areas:

Asia-Temperate
China
China North-Central [Shaanxi], China South-Central [Guizhou, Hubei, Sichuan, Zhejiang], China Southeast, [Anhui, Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Jiangxi].

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition
References

Wu Zhengyi, Raven, P.H. & Hong Deyuan (eds.) 1994–2013. Flora of China. 25 vols. Science Press, Beijing & Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis. Online at eFloras.org Reference page.
Govaerts, R.H.A. & Frodin, D. 1998. World Checklist and Bibliography of Fagales (Betulaceae, Corylaceae, Fagaceae and Ticodendraceae). VIII + 408 p. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. ISBN 1-900347-46-6. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2018. Fagus lucida. Published online. Accessed: 27 October 2018.

Vernacular names
Deutsch: Glänzende Buche
suomi: Kiiltopyökki
kernowek: Fow Splan
Türkçe: Parıltılı kayın
українська: Бук сяючий
中文: 光叶水青冈

Fagus lucida is a species of tree in the family Fagaceae. It is a tree up to 25 metres (82 ft) tall native to southern and eastern China.[1] Seeds and young leaves are edible.[2]
References

Chengjiu Huang, Yongtian Zhang & Bruce Bartholomew. "Fagus lucida". Flora of China. Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA. Retrieved 11 September 2012.
Plants For A Future (1996). "Fagus lucida". PFAF Plant Databse. Retrieved 11 September 2012.