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Fagus orientalis (oriental beech, Fagaceae)

Mtirala National Park , Georgia.
Mtirala National Park , Georgia.
Mtirala National Park , Georgia.
F. orientalis , girth 536 cm. Rhododendron ponticum (pontic rhododendron) understory. Mtirala National Park , Georgia.
Small Castanea sativa (sweet chestnut, left centre). Rhododendron ponticum (pontic rhododendron) understory. Mtirala National Park , Georgia.
Some canopy tree and understory (bottom) species at upper elevations of Mtirala National Park , Georgia.
Lagodekhi Strict Nature Reserve , Georgia.
Dry stream bed. F. orientalis and Acer cappadocicum (Cappadocian maple, right centre, covered with climbers). Lagodekhi Strict Nature Reserve , Georgia.
Lower slope forest with F. orientalis and Castanea sativa (sweet chestnut, right, girth 396 cm). Lagodekhi Strict Nature Reserve , Georgia.
Forest on alluvial flat. Two F. orientalis in the foreground. In the background mainly Carpinus betulus (European hornbeam). Lagodekhi Strict Nature Reserve , Georgia.
27-metre Acer cappadocicum (Cappadocian maple) surrounded by F. orientalis . Lagodekhi Strict Nature Reserve , Georgia.
37.5-metre Acer velutinum (velvet maple). The other tall trees are also A. velutinum . F. orientalis foliage. Lagodekhi Strict Nature Reserve , Georgia.
Some tree species at lower elevations of Lagodekhi Strict Nature Reserve , Georgia.
Alborz Mountains , Iran.
Alborz Mountains , Iran.