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Nothofagus fusca Red beech Evergreen tree (1 Page of 5) The Nothofagus fusca plant species is found in New Zealand. It is a member of the Fagaceae family. Common gardeners may know the plant as Red beech. Some home gardeners know the variety as Fagus fusca. Cultivation | Propagation | General Uses Medicinal | Edible Uses Latin Name: Nothofagus fusca Common Name: Red beech Family: Fagaceae Author: (Hook.f.)Oerst. Known Hazards: None known Mature Height: 35 Mature Width: Habitat: Lowland to montane forests southwards from 37°s, on North and South Islands[44].
General Uses: A black dye is obtained from the bark[153].
The bark is a source of tannin[153].
Wood - fine quality. Used for indoor work, mine props etc[46, 61].
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