PLANTS Profile for Betula pubescens ssp. tortuosa (downy birch)

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PLANTS Profile

Betula pubescens Ehrh. ssp. tortuosa (Ledeb.) Nyman
downy birch

Symbol:

BEPUT

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Betulaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Tree

More Information:

Images:
Betula pubescens Ehrh. ssp. tortuosa (Ledeb.) Nyman

Synonyms:
Betula pubescens Ehrh. ssp. tortuosa (Ledeb.) Nyman

	BEOD	Betula odorata Bechst.
	BETO2	Betula tortuosa Ledeb.

Distribution:
Betula pubescens Ehrh. ssp. tortuosa (Ledeb.) Nyman


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DEN (GL)

Related Taxa:
Betula pubescens Ehrh. ssp. tortuosa (Ledeb.) Nyman

Classification:
Betula pubescens Ehrh. ssp. tortuosa (Ledeb.) Nyman

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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 pubescens Ehrh. – downy birch
Subspecies	Betula pubescens Ehrh. ssp. tortuosa (Ledeb.) Nyman – downy birch

Time Generated: 05/22/2013 10:48 PM CDT