Contains 9 accepted taxa overall.
Characteristics
Classification
Citation
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TYPE: Betula alba Linnaeus Lectotypified by Britton & A. Brown, Ill. Fl. N. U.S., ed. 2. 1: 608. 1913.
Species
| Scientific Name | Common Name | Herbarium Specimens | Status | Photos |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Betula alleghaniensis | Yellow birch | Native FAC (NWPL) | ||
| Betula cordifolia | Heart-leaved birch, Mountain paper birch | Native | ||
| Betula nigra | River birch | Native FACW (NWPL) | ||
| Betula odorata | European white birch | Not Native FACU (NWPL) | ||
| Betula papyrifera | Paper birch | Native FACU (NWPL) | ||
| Betula pendula | European weeping birch | Not Native FACU (NWPL) | ||
| Betula populifolia | Gray birch | Native Endangered-State FAC (NWPL) | ||
| Betula pumila | Dwarf birch | Native OBL (NWPL) | ||
| Betula x purpusii [B. alleghaniensis x B. pumila] | Hybrid dward birch | Native OBL (NWPL) |
Identification Key
No identification key is available for this family.
Genus Synonyms
| Synonym | Full Citation | Basionym | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| No synonyms found. | |||