Betula pendula
(Reguidit frae Birk)
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| Birk Betula pendula | |
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| Betula pendula forest, Inari, Finland | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kinrick: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Rosids |
| Order: | Fagales |
| Faimily: | Betulaceae |
| Genus: | Betula |
| Subgenus: | Betula |
| Species: | B. pendula |
| Binomial name | |
| Betula pendula | |
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| Distribution map | |
Betula pendula (birk) is a widespread European birk wi white (siller) bark, tho in soothren Europe it is anly foond at haicher altitudes. Its range extends intae soothwest Asie in the muntains o northren Turkey an the Caucasus. The closely relatit Betula platyphylla in northren Asie an Betula szechuanica o central Asie are an aa treatit as varieties o siller birk bi some botanists, as B. pendula var. platyphylla an B. pendula var. szechuanica respectively (see birk classification).[1][2][3]
References
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- ↑ Flora Europaea: Betula pendula
- ↑ Hunt, D., ed. (1993). Betula. Proceedings of the IDS Betula Symposium 2–4 October 1992. International Dendrology Society ISBN 0-9504544-5-1.
- ↑ Rushforth, K. (1999). Trees of Britain and Europe. HarperCollins ISBN 0-00-220013-9.
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