Genus: Fagus

(Fagus)
-> Family: Fagaceae -> Group: Angiosperms
  • the genus beech (Fagus) includes 10 species distributed in Europe, East Asia, and North America
  • in Slovakia, this genus is represented by a single species - Fagus sylvatica (European beech):
    • its share of Slovakia's forests is approximately 34%, in the past it was as much as 48%
    • at the same time, it is one of the most important economic tree species in terms of wood production
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