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(Upload on September 16 2016) [ 日本語 | English ]

Fagus L. (ブナ) Inubuna (イヌブナ, 犬椈), Japanese blue beech Kurobuna (クロブナ) Lifeform: deciduous tall tree Distribution: endemic to Japan (south to Tohoku District), more at the Pacific Sea side Habitat: forests Seed dispersal: gravity (or cache by rodents) Leaf vein: ≈ 15 ↔ F. crenata = 7-11 Use: woods for furniture, tools, ship, etc. Synonyms (discarded): Fagus japonica Maxim. var. pleiosperma Hayashi

F. crenata vs F. japonica Bark: smooth ↔ warthy lenticel Leaf: lateral vein = 7-11 ↔ 9-14 Acorn: cup = develping dense scales ↔ enclosed by short scales Habitat: high elevation ↔ low elevation

Fagus japonica in Hokkaido

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[1-3] viewing from a road south to the Botanic Garden of Hokkaido University, Sapporo, on July 13 2016 → bark (樹皮)