Nothofagaceae

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Nothofagaceae is a family of flowering plants commonly known as the southern beeches, native to temperate regions of the Southern Hemisphere.

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All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Nothofagaceae canonical 6

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf plant family
taxon
associatedBiome montane forests
temperate rainforests
biogeographicSignificance Gondwanan distribution pattern
clade Magnoliophyta
surface form: Angiosperms

Eudicots
Rosids
closelyRelatedTo oak family (Fagaceae)
surface form: Fagaceae
commonName southern beeches
distributionRegion Australia
New Caledonia
New Guinea
New Zealand
South America
Tasmania
ecologicalRole dominant canopy trees in temperate forests
flowerType inconspicuous flowers
fruitType small nuts
growthForm shrubs
trees
habitat cool temperate forests
subalpine forests
hasGenus Fuscospora
Lophozonia
Nothofagus
Trisyngyne
hasNotableSpecies Nothofagus antarctica
Nothofagus dombeyi
Nothofagus fusca
Nothofagus menziesii
Nothofagus moorei
Nothofagus pumilio
hasTypeGenus Nothofagus
kingdom Plantae
leafPersistence deciduous species present
evergreen species present
leafType simple leaves
nativeToClimate temperate regions
nativeToHemisphere Southern Hemisphere
order Fagales
photosyntheticPathway C3
pollination wind-pollinated
recognizedBy APG IV system
taxonRank family
woodUse construction
furniture making
timber production

Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

order Fagales containsTaxon Nothofagaceae
subject surface form: Fagales
Nothofagus moorei (Antarctic beech) family Nothofagaceae
subject surface form: Nothofagus moorei
Fagales includesFamily Nothofagaceae
Nothofagus dombeyi family Nothofagaceae
Nothofagus nitida family Nothofagaceae
Nothofagus alpina family Nothofagaceae