Nothofagus

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APG III Classification: DomainEukaryota • RegnumPlantae • Cladusangiosperms • Claduseudicots • Claduscore eudicots • Cladusrosids • Claduseurosids I • OrdoFagales • FamiliaNothofagaceae • Genus: Nothofagus Blume (1850)

Nothofagus (southern beeches) is a genus of about 35 species of trees and shrubs native to the temperate oceanic to tropical Southern Hemisphere in southern South America (Chile, Argentina) and Australasia (east and southeast Australia, Tasmania, New Zealand, New Guinea and New Caledonia).

Type species Nothofagus antarctica  (G.Forst.) Oerst. (1871)

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[edit] Subgenus Brassospora

Type species Nothofagus brassii Steenis

[edit] Subgenus Lophozonia

Type species Nothofagus menziesii (Hook.f.) Oerst.

[edit] Subgenus Fuscospora

Type species Nothofagus fusca (Hook.f.) Oerst.

[edit] Subgenus Nothofagus

Type species Nothofagus antarctica  (G.Forst.) Oerst. (1871)

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