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Genus: Betula
Family: Betulaceae subfamily: Betuloideae.
Nomen number: 7117
Place of publication: Sp. pl. 2:983. 1753
Typification: View record from Linnaean Plant Name Typification Project
of the Natural History Museum of London.
Name verified on: 10-Aug-1998 by ARS Systematic Botanists. Last updated: 10-Aug-1998
Species priority site is: North Central Regional PI Station (NC7).
Accessions:
7 in National Plant Germplasm System.
Check PlantSearch
database of Botanic Gardens
Conservation International for possible non-NPGS germplasm.
See also subordinate taxa:
- alpine birch (Source: Websters Dict
) – English
- Arctic dwarf birch (Source: F NAmer
) – English
- Arctic dwarf birch (Source: F NAmer
) – English [Betula nana subsp. nana]
- Arctic dwarf birch (Source: F NAmer
) – English [Betula nana subsp. exilis]
- dwarf birch (Source: BSBI
) – English
- bouleau nain (Source: F NAmer
) – French
- dvärgbjörk (Source: Vara kulturvaxt namn
) – Swedish
Native: (links to
other web resources are provided for some distributions)
- ASIA-TEMPERATE
Siberia: Russian Federation - Krasnoyarsk, Western Siberia, Yakutia-Sakha
Russian Far East: Russian Federation - Kamchatka
- EUROPE
Northern Europe: Finland; Iceland; Norway; Svalbard and Jan Mayen; Sweden; United Kingdom
Middle Europe: Austria; Czech Republic; Germany; Poland; Switzerland
East Europe: Estonia; Latvia; Lithuania; Russian Federation - European part
Southeastern Europe: Romania
Southwestern Europe: France
- NORTHERN AMERICA
(Check conservation status in U.S. & Canada in NatureServe Explorer database)
Subarctic America: Canada - Northwest Territory, Yukon Territory; Greenland; United States - Alaska
Western Canada: Canada - Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, Saskatchewan
- Aldén, B., S. Ryman & M. Hjertson.
2009. Våra kulturväxters namn - ursprung och användning. Formas, Stockholm (Handbook on Swedish cultivated and utility plants, their names and origin).
- Botanical Society of the British Isles.
BSBI taxon database (on-line resource).
- Encke, F. et al.
1984. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 13. Auflage.
- Euro+Med Editorial Committee.
Euro+Med Plantbase: the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity (on-line resource).
- FNA Editorial Committee.
1993–. Flora of North America.
- Govaerts, R. & D. G. Frodin.
1998. World checklist and bibliography of Fagales.
- Jalas, J. & J. Suominen.
1972–. Atlas florae europaeae.
- Komarov, V. L. et al., eds.
1934–1964. Flora SSSR.
- Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium.
1976. Hortus third.
- Pignatti, S.
1982. Flora d'Italia.
- Rehder, A.
1949. Bibliography of cultivated trees and shrubs.
- Rønning, O. I.
1996. The flora of Svalbard.
- Scoggan, H. J.
1978–1979. The flora of Canada, 4 vol.
- Tutin, T. G. et al., eds.
1964–1980. Flora europaea.
- Webster's third new international dictionary.
- More:
Synonyms:
Check other web resources for Betula nana L.:
Images:
- More:
- Check PlantSystematics.org for additional images
-
 Images Note: Be advised that their identity may be
inaccurate. Proper identification of a plant may require
specialized taxonomic knowledge or comparison with
properly documented herbarium material.
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Cite as:
USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program.
Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN) [Online Database].
National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville,
Maryland.
URL: http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?7117 (24 May 2013)
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