Kenneth J. Sytsma
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LOCATION: Madison, WI, United States
Professor of botany, University of Wisconsin-Madison.
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Southern beech, (genus Nothofagus), genus of 35–40 species of trees and shrubs in the family Nothofagaceae, native to cooler regions of the Southern Hemisphere. Several species are grown as ornamentals or for their useful wood. The southern beeches were formerly placed in the beech and oak family…
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