Betula szechuanica
Betula szechuanica | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
(unranked): | Angiosperms |
(unranked): | Eudicots |
(unranked): | Rosids |
Order: | Fagales |
Family: | Betulaceae |
Genus: | Betula |
Subgenus: | Betula |
Species: | B. szechuanica |
Binomial name | |
Betula szechuanica (C. K. Schneid.) C.-A. Jansson | |
Synonyms | |
See text. |
Betula szechuanica (Sichuan Birch or Szechuan birch) is a birch species native to Sichuan, China, conical in shape, growing to 20 meters in height, with white bark, yellow-green male catkins or green female catkins, and dark, blue-green leaves.
Synonyms
- Betula platyphylla var. szechuanica
- Betula mandshurica var. szechuanica
- Betula japonica var. szechuanica
References
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Betula platyphylla. |
- USDA Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN) entry
- GBIF entry
- Alison Hoblyn and Marie O'Hara, Green Flowers: Unexpected Beauty for the Garden, Container Or Vase, page 40, Timber Press, 2009. ISBN 9780881929195.
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