Fagus hayatae

Fagus hayatae, also known as Taiwan beech, is a species of beech tree. It can grow 20 metres (66 ft) tall.^[2]It is the only beech species native to Taiwan.^[3] While IUCN reports it, as endemic to Taiwan, "Flora of China"^[2] and "Flora of Taiwan"^[3] also report it from China; "Flora of China" reports a wide but discontinuous mainland distribution between Sichuan in the southwest to Zhejiang in the east.

Fagus hayatae
Conservation status
Vulnerable  (IUCN 2.3)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Rosids
Order:	Fagales
Family:	Fagaceae
Genus:	Fagus
Species:	F. hayatae
Binomial name
Fagus hayatae Palibin ex Hayata