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Betula pumila

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Kingdom
  
Family
  
Subgenus
  
Chamaebetula

Rank
  
Species

Order
  
Genus
  
Betula

Scientific name
  
Betula pumila

Betula pumila Betula pumila bog birch Go Botany

Similar
  
Betula glandulosa, Betula occidentalis, Betula neoalaskana, Betula medwediewii, Betula populifolia

Betula pumila (dwarf birch or bog birch) is a deciduous shrub native to North America. Bog Birch occurs over a vast area of northern North America, from Yukon in the west to New England in the east and all the way to Washington and Oregon, inhabiting swamps and riparian zones in the boreal forests.

Betula pumila Betula pumila bog birch NRE 436 also EEB or ENVIRON

It reaches 1-4 meters in height. Its reproductive structures are monoecious catkins similar to other birches. Leaves are alternate but close together, especially on slow growing individuals. Leaves are coarsely dentate and rounded at the base.

Betula pumila Betula pumila bog birch Go Botany
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References

Betula pumila Wikipedia


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