Betula papyrifera Marshall

Betula papyrifera Marshall is an accepted species name sensu FNA Ed. Comm., 1997.

Hybrid parent of

Betula ×sandbergii Britton.

Betula ×utahensis Britton.

Betula ×borggreveana Zabel ex H.J.P. Winkler.

Betula ×ungavensis Lepage.

Betula ×winteri Dugle.

Vernacular names

• bouleau à papier Darbyshire et al., 2000
• bouleau à canot Marie-Victorin, 1995
• bouleau blanc Marie-Victorin, 1995

• paper birch FNA Ed. Comm., 1997
• canoe birch Farrar, 1996
• white birch Farrar, 1996

Synonyms

• Betula alba var. papyrifera (Marshall) Spach FNA Ed. Comm., 1997
• Betula papyracea Aiton FNA Ed. Comm., 1997
• Betula papyrifera Marshall var. papyrifera TROPICOS
• Betula papyrifera subsp. subcordata (Rydberg ex B.T. Butler) A.E. Murray TROPICOS
• Betula papyrifera var. commutata (Regel) Fernald FNA Ed. Comm., 1997
• Betula papyrifera var. elobata (Fernald) Sargent FNA Ed. Comm., 1997
• Betula papyrifera var. macrostachya Fernald FNA Ed. Comm., 1997
• Betula papyrifera var. pensilis Fernald FNA Ed. Comm., 1997
• Betula papyrifera var. subcordata (Rydberg ex B.T. Butler) Sargent FNA Ed. Comm., 1997
• Betula subcordata Rydberg ex B.T. Butler TROPICOS

Distribution

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• Native
• Introduced
• Ephemeral
• Excluded
• Extirpated
• Doubtful
• Absent

Classification

Class	Equisetopsida
Subclass	Magnoliidae
Superorder	Rosanae
Order	Fagales
Family	Betulaceae
Subfamily	Betuloideae
Genus	Betula
Subgenus	Betula subg. Betula
Section	Betula sect. Betula
Species	Betula papyrifera

Habit

Tree