Fagus grandifolia Ehrh. subsp. grandifolia

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Revision of the genus Fagus
Fagus grandifolia Ehrh.
ssp. caroliniana (Loudon) Camp ex Shen, comb. nov.
det. SHEN Chung-Fu, 1991 The New York Botanical Garden
Plants of VIRGINIA Arlington County
Fagus grandi folia Locality Fort Scott, Aurora Hills, South Arlington. Wooded hill-top with earthworks of old Civil War fort.
Occurrence
Mixed deciduous woods, with several ge beeches, and common young
Coll. F. R. Fosberg	No. 5“opl
Small tree k m. tall; trunk pale emar s gray, twigs brown, old leaves persisting abundantly*