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European Beech

European Beech summer

Overview

Scientific NameFagus sylvatica
Common NameEuropean Beech
FamilyFagaceae
CultivarRiversii'
CollectionChampion Trees
Year Planted1971
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European Beech Map Location

Key
Green Deciduous TreeDeciduous Trees
Gold Deciduous TreeDeciduous Champion Trees
Green Coniferous TreeConiferous Trees
Gold Coniferous TreeConiferous Champion Trees
Green ShrubShrubs
Gold ShrubsChampion Shrubs
Compass indicating North is up

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