Betula nana Linnaeus
Betula nana Linnaeus is an accepted species name sensu FNA Ed. Comm., 1997.
Vernacular names
- bouleau nain d'Europe Meades et al., 2000
- bouleau nain Rameau et al., 1993
- arctic dwarf birch FNA Ed. Comm., 1997
- bog birch Klinkenberg, 2010+
- scrub birch Klinkenberg, 2010+
- swamp birch Kartesz & Meacham, 1999
Synonyms
Distribution
- Native
- Introduced
- Ephemeral
- Excluded
- Extirpated
- Doubtful
- Absent
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Classification
| Class | Equisetopsida |
| Subclass | Magnoliidae |
| Superorder | Rosanae |
| Order | Fagales |
| Family | Betulaceae |
| Subfamily | Betuloideae |
| Genus | Betula |
| Subgenus | Betula subg. Betula |
| Section | Betula sect. Apterocaryon |
| Species | Betula nana |
| Subspecies | Betula nana subsp. exilis |
| Subspecies | Betula nana subsp. nana |
Habit
Shrub