List of fossil beech species
Numerous species of beech, in the genus Fagus, have been named globally from the fossil record spanning from the Cretaceous to the Pleistocene.[1]
Species
- †Fagus aburatoensis Tanai, 1951[2]
- †Fagus alnitifolia Hollick[3]
- †Fagus altaensis Kornilova & Rajushkina, 1979
- †Fagus ambigua (Massalongo) Massalongo, 1853
- †Fagus angusta Andreánszky, 1959
- †Fagus antipofii Heer, 1858
- †Fagus aperta Andreánszky, 1959
- †Fagus arduinorum Massalongo, 1858
- †Fagus aspera (Berry) Brown, 1944
- †Fagus aspera Chelebaeva, 2005 (jr homonym)
- †Fagus atlantica Unger, 1847
- †Fagus attenuata Göppert, 1855
- †Fagus aurelianii Marion & Laurent, 1895
- †Fagus australis Oliver, 1936
- †Fagus betulifolia Massalongo, 1858
- †Fagus bonnevillensis Chaney, 1920
- †Fagus castaneifolia Unger, 1847
- †Fagus celastrifolia Ettingshausen, 1887
- †Fagus ceretana (Rérolle) Saporta, 1892
- †Fagus chamaephegos Unger, 1861
- †Fagus chankaica Alexeenko, 1977
- †Fagus chiericii Massalongo, 1858
- †Fagus chinensis Li, 1978
- †Fagus coalita Rylova, 1996
- †Fagus cordifolia Heer, 1883
- †Fagus cretacea Newberry, 1868
- †Fagus decurrens Reid & Reid, 1915
- †Fagus dentata Göppert, 1855
- †Fagus deucalionis Unger, 1847
- †Fagus dubia Mirb, 1822
- †Fagus dubia Watelet, 1866 (jr homonym)
- †Fagus echinata Chelebaeva, 2005
- †Fagus eocenica Watelet, 1866
- †Fagus etheridgei Ettingshausen, 1891
- †Fagus ettingshausenii Velenovský, 1881
- †Fagus europaea Schwarewa, 1960
- †Fagus evenensis Chelebaeva, 1980
- †Fagus faujasii Unger, 1850
- †Fagus feroniae Unger, 1845
- †Fagus florinii Huzioka & Takahashi, 1973
- †Fagus forumlivii Massalongo, 1853
- †Fagus friedrichii Grímsson & Denk, 2005
- †Fagus gortanii Fiori, 1940
- †Fagus grandifoliiformis Panova, 1966
- †Fagus gussonii Massalongo, 1858
- †Fagus haidingeri Kováts, 1856
- †Fagus herthae (Unger) Iljinskaja, 1964
- †Fagus hitchcockii Lesquereux, 1861
- †Fagus hondoensis (Watari) Watari, 1952
- †Fagus hookeri Ettingshausen, 1887
- †Fagus horrida Ludwig, 1858
- †Fagus humata Menge & Göppert, 1886
- †Fagus idahoensis Chaney & Axelrod, 1959
- †Fagus inaequalis Göppert, 1855
- †Fagus incerta (Massalongo) Massalongo, 1858
- †Fagus integrifolia Dusén, 1899
- †Fagus intermedia Nathorst, 1888
- †Fagus irvajamensis Chelebaeva, 1980
- †Fagus japoniciformis Ananova, 1974
- †Fagus japonicoides Miki, 1963
- †Fagus jobanensis Suzuki, 1961
- †Fagus jonesii Johnston, 1892
- †Fagus juliae Jakubovskaya, 1975
- †Fagus kitamiensis Tanai, 1995
- †Fagus koraica Huzioka, 1951
- †Fagus kraeuselii Kvaček & Walther, 1991
- †Fagus kuprianoviae Rylova, 1996
- †Fagus lancifolia Heer, 1868 (nomen nudum)
- †Fagus langevinii Manchester & Dillhoff, 2004[4]
- †Fagus laptoneura Ettingshausen, 1895
- †Fagus latissima Andreánszky, 1959
- †Fagus leptoneuron Ettingshausen, 1893
- †Fagus macrophylla Unger, 1854
- †Fagus maorica Oliver, 1936
- †Fagus marsillii Massalongo, 1858
- †Fagus menzelii Kvaček & Walther, 1991
- †Fagus microcarpa Miki, 1933
- †Fagus miocenica Ananova, 1974
- †Fagus napanensis Iljinskaja, 1982
- †Fagus nelsonica Ettingshausen, 1887
- †Fagus oblonga Suzuki, 1959
- †Fagus oblonga Andreánszky, 1959
- †Fagus obscura Dusén, 1908
- †Fagus olejnikovii Pavlyutkin, 2015
- †Fagus orbiculatum Lesquereux, 1892
- †Fagus orientaliformis Kul'kova
- †Fagus orientalis var fossilis Kryshtofovich & Baikovskaja, 1951
- †Fagus orientalis var palibinii Iljinskaja, 1982
- †Fagus pacifica Chaney, 1927
- †Fagus palaeococcus Unger, 1847
- †Fagus palaeocrenata Okutsu, 1955
- †Fagus palaeograndifolia Pavlyutkin, 2002
- †Fagus palaeojaponica Tanai & Onoe, 1961
- †Fagus pittmanii Deane, 1902
- †Fagus pliocaenica Geyler & Kinkelin, 1887 (jr homonym)
- †Fagus pliocenica Saporta, 1882
- †Fagus polycladus Lesquereux, 1868
- †Fagus praelucida Li, 1982
- †Fagus praeninnisiana Ettingshausen, 1893
- †Fagus praeulmifolia Ettingshausen, 1893
- †Fagus prisca Ettingshausen, 1867
- †Fagus pristina Saporta, 1867
- †Fagus producta Ettingshausen, 1887
- †Fagus protojaponica Suzuki, 1959
- †Fagus protolongipetiolata Huzioka, 1951
- †Fagus protonucifera Dawson, 1884
- †Fagus pseudoferruginea Lesquereux, 1878
- †Fagus pygmaea Unger, 1861
- †Fagus pyrrhae Unger, 1854
- †Fagus salnikovii Fotjanova, 1988
- †Fagus sanctieugeniensis Hollick, 1927
- †Fagus saxonica Kvaček & Walther, 1991
- †Fagus schofieldii Mindell, Stockey, & Beard, 2009
- †Fagus septembris Chelebaeva, 1991
- †Fagus shagiana Ettingshausen, 1891
- †Fagus stuxbergii Tanai, 1976
- †Fagus subferruginea Wilf et al., 2005[5]
- †Fagus succinea Göppert & Menge, 1853
- †Fagus sylvatica var diluviana Saporta, 1892
- †Fagus sylvatica var pliocenica Saporta, 1873
- †Fagus tenella Panova, 1966
- †Fagus uemurae Tanai, 1995
- †Fagus uotanii Huzioka, 1951
- †Fagus vivianii Unger, 1850
- †Fagus washoensis LaMotte, 1936
Species formerly in the genus
Fossil species formerly placed in the genus Fagus include:[1]
- †Alnus paucinervis (Borsuk) Iljinskaja
- †Castanea abnormalis (Fotjanova) Iljinskaja
- †Fagopsis longifolia (Lesquereux) Hollick
- †Fagopsis undulata (Knowlton) Wolfe & Wehr
- †Fagoxylon grandiporosum (Beyer) Süss
- †Fagus-pollenites parvifossilis (Traverse) Potonié
- †Juglans ginannii Massalongo (formerly Fagus ginannii)
- †Nothofagaphyllites novae-zealandiae (Oliver) Campbell
- †Nothofagus benthamii (Ettingshausen) Paterson
- †Nothofagus dicksonii (Dusén) Tanai
- †Nothofagus lendenfeldii (Ettingshausen) Oliver
- †Nothofagus luehmannii (Deane) Paterson
- †Nothofagus magelhaenica (Ettingshausen) Dusén
- †Nothofagus maidenii (Deane) Chapman
- †Nothofagus muelleri (Ettingshausen) Paterson
- †Nothofagus ninnisiana (Unger) Oliver
- †Nothofagus risdoniana (Ettingshausen) Paterson
- †Nothofagus ulmifolia (Ettingshausen) Oliver
- †Nothofagus wilkinsonii (Ettingshausen) Paterson
- †Trigonobalanus minima (M. Chandler) Mai
References
- ^ a b "Fagus". The International Fossil Plant Names Index. Retrieved 6 Feb 2023.
- ^ Tanai, T. "Des fossiles végétaux dans le bassin houiller de Nishitagawa, Préfecture de Yamagata, Japon". Japanese Journal of Geology and Geography. 22: 119–135.
- ^ Brown, R. W. (1937). Additions to some fossil floras of the Western United States (PDF) (Report). Professional Paper. Vol. 186. United States Geological Survey. pp. 163–206. doi:10.3133/pp186J.
- ^ Manchester, S. R.; Dillhoff, R. M. (2004). "Fagus (Fagaceae) fruits, foliage, and pollen from the Middle Eocene of Pacific Northwestern North America". Canadian Journal of Botany. 82 (10): 1509–1517. Bibcode:2004CaJB...82.1509M. doi:10.1139/b04-112.
- ^ Wilf, P.; Johnson, K.R.; Cúneo, N.R.; Smith, M.E.; Singer, B.S.; Gandolfo, M.A. (2005). "Eocene Plant Diversity at Laguna del Hunco and Río Pichileufú, Patagonia, Argentina". The American Naturalist. 165 (6): 634–650. Bibcode:2005ANat..165..634W. doi:10.1086/430055. PMID 15937744. S2CID 3209281. Retrieved 2019-02-22.