Fagales

<p>The Fagales are an <a href="/facts/Order_(biology)/GKLJvIpt">order</a> of <a href="/facts/Flowering_plant/E5eGYIvY">flowering plants</a> in the <a href="/facts/Rosid/QK2awBU0">rosid</a> group of <a href="/facts/Dicotyledon/yat51Ncq">dicotyledons</a>, including some of the best-known trees. Well-known members of Fagales include: <a href="/facts/Beech/9LMa0wKB">beeches</a>, <a href="/facts/Chestnut/pjwAmCsR">chestnuts</a>, <a href="/facts/Oak/1NJJzkzB">oaks</a>, <a href="/facts/Juglans/dee7hgkH">walnut</a>, <a href="/facts/Pecan/JnaYpv9I">pecan</a>, <a href="/facts/Hickory/wSpADscb">hickory</a>, <a href="/facts/Birch/XG0bl0GF">birches</a>, <a href="/facts/Alder/KbD9YG8w">alders</a>, <a href="/facts/Hazel/K0gposzR">hazels</a>, <a href="/facts/Hornbeam/e58r4CEP">hornbeams</a>, <a href="/facts/Casuarinaceae/2GLxSV9l">she-oaks</a>, and <a href="/facts/Nothofagus/QsjDxQ9a">southern beeches</a>. The order name is derived from <a href="/facts/Genus/m8EFjSms">genus</a> <i>Fagus</i> (beeches).
</p>

Fagales open-in-new

Fagales