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Nothofagus cunninghamii
myrtle beech
Other common names
Tasmanian beechTasmanian myrtle
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Botanical details
- Family
- Nothofagaceae
- Native to GB / Ireland
- No
- Genus
Nothofagus
- Genus description
Nothofagus is a genus of southern hemisphere, deciduous or evergreen, trees with similarities to the northern Fagus (beech), but differing in their very short-stalked, usually much smaller leaves, and the male and female flowers being solitary or in threes rather than grouped
- Name status
Correct
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