Betula utilis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Fagales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Rosids Cladus: Eurosids I Ordo: Fagales

Familia: Betulaceae
Subfamilia: Betuloideae
Genus: Betula
Subgenus: Betula subg. Betula
Sectio: Betula sect. Costatae
Species: Betula utilis
Subspecies: B. u. subsp. albosinensis – B. u. subsp. jacquemontii – B. u. subsp. occidentalis – B. u. subsp. utilis

Name

Betula utilis D.Don, Prodr. Fl. Nepal.: 58 (1825).

Synonyms

Homotypic
- Betula utilis var. typica Regel in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 16(2): 177 (1868), not validly publ.

References

Ashburner, K. & McAllister, H.A. 2013. The genus Betula: A taxonomic revision of birches (A Botanical Magazine Monograph). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, 431 pp., ISBN 978-1-84246-141-9. Reference page.
Shaw., K., Roy, S. & Wilson, B., 2014. Betula utilis. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2014. IUCN Red List Category: (Least Concern ). DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-3.RLTS.T194535A2346136.en. Reference page.
Wang. N., McAllister, H.A., Bartlett, P.R. & Buggs, R.J.A. 2016. Molecular phylogeny and genome size evolution of the genus Betula (Betulaceae). Annals of Botany 117(6): 1023–1035. DOI: 10.1093/aob/mcw048 Reference page.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Betula utilis in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2019 February 6. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2019. Betula utilis. Published online. Accessed: 6 February 2019.

Vernacular names

Deutsch: Himalaya-Birke
English: Himalayan Birch
suomi: Himalajankoivu
français: Bouleau de l'Himalaya
magyar: Himalájai nyír
polski: Brzoza pożyteczna

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