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Egossa Beech

Faurea macnaughtonii

Also called Terblanz Beech, Macnaughton's Beech, Terblans, Terblans Beechwood, Terblanz, Egossa Beechwood, Terblanch Beechwood

Egossa Beech
Photo: SAplants, CC BY-SA 4.0
Family
Proteaceae (Protea family)
Grows as
Tree
Native range
Cape Prov. to Eswatini
Climate
subtropical

About

Faurea macnaughtonii (Terblans beech) is a species of tree in the family Proteaceae. It is found in South Africa and Eswatini, and was named in honour of Colin B. MacNaughton, Conservator of Forests at Knysna during the 1890s.

Other Faurea plants

Montane Beechwood · Marojejy Beechwood · Delevoys Beechwood · Madagascar Beechwood · Bush Beech · Smallflower Beechwood · Malele Beechwood · Faurea racemosa · Kamdeboo Beechwood · Broad Leaved Beech · Bushveld Beech · Faurea

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Faurea macnaughtonii by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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