In the city, most of our beeches are the introduced Fagus sylvatica, which includes all the weeping, copper, purple, cut-leaf varieties. I put together this post a few months ago to look at the other species found here.
Beeches
Starting out from Brooklyn, an amateur naturalist explores our world.
As John Burroughs said, “The place to observe nature is where you are.”
Backyard and Beyond 
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