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Betula L.
Taxonomic Serial No.: 19478

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Taxonomy and Nomenclature


	Kingdom:	Plantae
	Taxonomic Rank:	Genus
	Synonym(s):
	Common Name(s):	birch [English]

	Taxonomic Status:
	Current Standing:	accepted

	Data Quality Indicators:
	Record Credibility Rating:	verified - standards met
	Global Species Completeness:	partial
	Latest Record Review:	2011

Taxonomic Hierarchy


	Kingdom	Plantae – plantes, Planta, Vegetal, plants
	Subkingdom	Viridiplantae – green plants
	Infrakingdom	Streptophyta – land plants
	Superdivision	Embryophyta
	Division	Tracheophyta – vascular plants, tracheophytes
	Subdivision	Spermatophytina – spermatophytes, seed plants, phan�rogames
	Class	Magnoliopsida
	Superorder	Rosanae
	Order	Fagales
	Family	Betulaceae – alder, birch
	Genus	Betula L. – birch
		Direct Children:
	Species	Betula alleghaniensis Britton – yellow birch
	Species	Betula X alpestris Fr. – birch
	Species	Betula X caerulea Blanch. (pro sp.) – blue birch
	Species	Betula cordifolia Regel – mountain paper birch
	Species	Betula X dugleana Lepage – Dugle's birch
	Species	Betula X dutillyi Lepage – Dutilly's birch
	Species	Betula X eastwoodiae Sarg. (pro sp.) – Eastwood's birch
	Species	Betula glandulosa Michx. – resin birch
	Species	Betula X hornei B.T. Butler (pro sp.) – Horne's birch
	Species	Betula X jackii C.K. Schneid. – Jack's birch
	Species	Betula kenaica W.H. Evans – Kenai birch
	Species	Betula lenta L. – sweet birch
	Species	Betula maximowicziana Regel – monarch birch
	Species	Betula michauxii Sarg. – Newfoundland dwarf birch, Michaux's birch
	Species	Betula minor (Tuck.) Fernald – dwarf white birch
	Species	Betula murrayana B.V. Barnes & Dancik – Murray's birch
	Species	Betula nana L. – shrub birch, bog birch, dwarf birch
	Species	Betula neoalaskana Sarg. – resin birch
	Species	Betula X neoborealis Lepage – northern birch
	Species	Betula nigra L. – river birch
	Species	Betula occidentalis Hook. – water birch
	Species	Betula papyrifera Marshall – paper birch
	Species	Betula pendula Roth – European white birch
	Species	Betula platyphylla Sukaczev – Asian white birch
	Species	Betula populifolia Marshall – gray birch
	Species	Betula pubescens Ehrh. – downy birch
	Species	Betula pumila L. – swamp birch, bog birch
	Species	Betula X purpusii C.K. Schneid. – Purpus' birch
	Species	Betula X raymundii Lepage – Raymund's birch
	Species	Betula X sandbergii Britton – Sandberg's birch
	Species	Betula X sargentii Dugle – Sargent's birch
	Species	Betula uber (Ashe) Fernald – Virginia round-leaf birch, Virginia roundleaf birch, Virginia birch
	Species	Betula X uliginosa Dugle – birch
	Species	Betula X utahensis Britton (pro sp.) – northwestern paper birch
	Species	Betula X winteri Dugle – Winter's birch

References


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	Other Source(s):
	Source:	Fagales of North America Update, database (version 2011)
	Acquired:	2011
	Notes:	Updated for ITIS by the Flora of North America Expertise Network, in connection with an update for USDA PLANTS (2007-2010)
	Reference for:	Betula

	Source:	NODC Taxonomic Code, database (version 8.0)
	Acquired:	1996
	Notes:
	Reference for:	Betula

	Source:	The PLANTS Database, database (version 4.0.4)
	Acquired:	1996
	Notes:	National Plant Data Center, NRCS, USDA. Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA. http://plants.usda.gov
	Reference for:	Betula

	Source:	The PLANTS Database, database (version 5.1.1)
	Acquired:	2000
	Notes:	National Plant Data Center, NRCS, USDA. Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA. http://plants.usda.gov
	Reference for:	Betula

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