PLANTS Profile for Betula papyrifera var. kenaica (Kenai birch)

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Betula papyrifera Marshall var. kenaica (W.H. Evans) A. Henry
Kenai birch

Symbol:

BEPAK

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Betulaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Tree

Native Status:

AK		N
CAN		N

More Information:

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Betula papyrifera Marshall var. kenaica (W.H. Evans) A. Henry

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Synonyms:
Betula papyrifera Marshall var. kenaica (W.H. Evans) A. Henry

	BEKE2	Betula kenaica W.H. Evans
	BENEK	Betula neoalaskana Sarg. var. kenaica (W.H. Evans) B. Boivin

Distribution:
Betula papyrifera Marshall var. kenaica (W.H. Evans) A. Henry


View Native Status

See U.S. county distributions (when available) by clicking on the map or the linked states below:
USA (AK), CAN (YT)

Related Taxa:
Betula papyrifera Marshall var. kenaica (W.H. Evans) A. Henry

View 6 genera in Betulaceae, 34 species in Betula, 3 varieties in Betula papyrifera Marshall

Classification:
Betula papyrifera Marshall var. kenaica (W.H. Evans) A. Henry

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass	Hamamelididae
Order	Fagales
Family	Betulaceae – Birch family
Genus	Betula L. – birch
Species	Betula papyrifera Marshall – paper birch
Variety	Betula papyrifera Marshall var. kenaica (W.H. Evans) A. Henry – Kenai birch

Wetland Indicator Status:

NOTE: On June 1, 2012, the 2012 National Wetland Plant List superseded the information below (see Federal Register, May 9, 2012, 77(90): 27210-27214[https://federalregister.gov/a/2012-11176]). For updated wetland information about this species, see the latest wetland list.

Betula papyrifera Marshall var. kenaica (W.H. Evans) A. Henry

Betula papyrifera:

Nat. Ind.

Reg. 1

Reg. 2

Reg. 3

Reg. 4

Reg. 5

Reg. 6

Reg. 7

Reg. 8

Reg. 9

Reg. 0

Reg. A

Reg. C

Reg. H

FACU,FACU+

FACU

FACU+

FACU

FAC*

FACU

Interpreting Wetland Indicator Status

More Accounts and Images:
Betula papyrifera Marshall var. kenaica (W.H. Evans) A. Henry

View species account and distribution map from Flora of North America (FNA).

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 19493.

Related Web Sites:
Betula papyrifera Marshall var. kenaica (W.H. Evans) A. Henry

USDA Forest Service-Silvics of North America

Time Generated: 05/22/2013 07:55 PM CDT