Betula humilis

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Betula humilis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fagales
Family: Betulaceae
Genus: Betula
Subgenus: Betula subg. Chamaebetula
Species:
B. humilis
Binomial name
Betula humilis
Schrank

Betula humilis, known in English as the shrubby birch,[2] is a species of birch that can be found in Europe and Asia. The species has ovate leaves that are 1.2–3.5 centimetres (0.47–1.38 in) long and is related to Betula fruticosa.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Shaw, K.; Roy , S.; Wilson, B. (2014). "Betula humilis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014: e.T194645A2355398. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-3.RLTS.T194645A2355398.en. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
  2. ^ Shaw, K.; Roy , S. & Wilson, B. (2014). "Betula humilis (Shrubby Birch)". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-3.RLTS.T194645A2355398.en. Retrieved 20 May 2021.
  3. ^ "Betula humilis". Alpine Garden Society. Retrieved December 2, 2013.