Betula fruticosa

Betula fruticosa

Betula fruticosa

The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Betula fruticosa is listed as Least Concern.

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. Apterocaryon
Species: Betula fruticosa

Name

Betula fruticosa Pall., Reise Russ. Reich. 3: 758 (1776).

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Betula humilis var. palustris J.F.Gmel., Fl. Sibir. 1: 167 (1747), nom. inval.
  • Betula fusca Pall. ex Georgi, Bemerk. Reise Russ. Reich 1: 234 (1775).
  • Betula fruticosa Willd., Sp. Pl. 4: 467 (1805), nom. illeg.
  • Betula turfosa Weigel ex Rchb., Fl. Germ. Excurs.: 174 (1831).
  • Betula divaricata Ledeb., Denkschr. Bayer. Bot. Ges. Regensburg 3: 59 (1841).
  • Betula middendorffii Trautv. & C.A.Mey. in A.T.von Middendorff, Reise Sibir. 1(2; 3): 84 (1856).
  • Betula ovalifolia Rupr., Bull. Cl. Phys.-Math. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint-Pétersbourg 15: 378 (1857).
  • Betula reticulata Rupr., Bull. Cl. Phys.-Math. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint-Pétersbourg 15: 378 (1857).
  • Betula rotundifolia Regel & Tiling, Fl. Ajan.: 118 (1858), nom. illeg.
  • Betula fruticosa var. ruprechtiana Trautv., Mém. Acad. Imp. Sci. St.-Pétersbourg Divers Savans 9: 254 (1859).
  • Betula middendorffii var. communis Trautv., Mém. Acad. Imp. Sci. St.-Pétersbourg Divers Savans 9: 255 (1859).
  • Betula humilis var. kamtschatica Regel, Nouv. Mém. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 13(2): 107 (1861).
  • Betula humilis var. ovalifolia (Rupr.) Regel, Nouv. Mém. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 13(2): 110 (1861).
  • Betula humilis var. reticulata (Rupr.) Regel, Nouv. Mém. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 13(2): 109 (1861).
  • Betula humilis f. reticulata (Rupr.) Regel, Mém. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint Pétersbourg, Sér. 7, 4(4): 135 (1861).
  • Betula middendorffii var. globosa Regel, Nouv. Mém. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 13(2): 99 (1861).
  • Betula middendorffii var. nitida Regel, Nouv. Mém. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 13(2): 99 (1861).
  • Betula baicalensis Sukaczev, Izv. Imp. Akad. Nauk 8: 233 (1914).
  • Betula microphylla var. coreana Nakai, Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 33: 5 (1919).
  • Betula paishanensis Nakai, Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 33: 5 (1919).
  • Betula fusenensis Nakai, J. Jap. Bot. 14: 743 (1938).
  • Betula yoshimurae Miyabe & Tatew., Trans. Sapporo Nat. Hist. Soc. 15: 129 (1938).
  • Betula fruticosa subsp. ruprechtiana (Trautv.) Kitag., Rep. Inst. Sci. Res. Manchoukuo 3: 165 (1939).
  • Betula cyclophylla Nakai, J. Jap. Bot. 17: 4 (1941).
  • Betula substepposa V.N.Vassil., Bot. Mater. Gerb. Bot. Inst. Komarova Akad. Nauk S.S.S.R. 13: 61 (1950).
  • Betula fruticosa var. fusenensis (Nakai) Liou, Ill. Fl. Ligneous Pl. N. E. China: 205 (1955).
  • Betula henriettae Sukaczev & V.N.Vassil., Trudy Inst. For. Acad. Sci. URSS 37: 121 (1958).
  • Betula pseudomiddendorffii V.N.Vassil., Trudy Inst. For. Acad. Sci. URSS 37: 123 (1958).
  • Betula barguzinensis Popov, Fl. Centr. Sibiri 2: 814 (1959), no Latin descr. nom. inval.
  • Betula tatewakiana M.Ohki & S.Watan., J. Jap. Bot. 34: 329 (1959).
  • Betula humilis var. ruprechtii Regel, Nouv. Mém. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 13(2): 109 (1961), nom. superfl.
  • Betula baicalensis f. obscura Popov, Konspekt Fl. Pober. Baikal: 214 (1966).
  • Betula middendorffii var. henriettae Popov, Konspekt Fl. Pober. Baikal: 214 (1966).
  • Betula itelmenorum V.N.Vassil., Novosti Sist. Vyssh. Rast. 7: 134 (1970 publ. 1971).
  • Betula adasii T.V.Egorova & Sipliv., Novosti Sist. Vyssh. Rast. 6: 235 (1970).
  • Betula evenkiensis Polozhij, Sist. Zametki Mater. Gerb. Krylova Tomsk. Gosud. Univ. Kuybysheva 85(27): 5 (1974 publ. 1975).
  • Betula humilis var. tatewakiana (M.Ohki & S.Watan.) Murata, Acta Phytotax. Geobot. 29: 105 (1978).
  • Betula fruticosa var. macrostachys S.L.Tung, Bull. Bot. Res., Harbin 1(1-2): 132 (1981).
  • Betula fruticosa var. ovalifolia (Rupr.) S.L.Tung, Bull. Bot. Res., Harbin 1(1-2): 132 (1981).
  • Betula fruticosa var. paishanensis (Nakai) S.L.Tung, Bull. Bot. Res., Harbin 1(1-2): 132 (1981).
  • Betula zyzyphifolia Z.Wang & S.L.Tung, Bull. Bot. Res., Harbin 1(1-2): 134 (1981).
  • Betula gmelinii var. zyzyphifolia (Z.Wang & S.L.Tung) G.H.Liu & E.W.Ma, Fl. Intramongolica, ed. 2, 2: 87 (1990 publ. 1991).
  • Betula fruticosa subsp. fusca (Pall. ex Georgi) M.Schemberg, Fl. Sibir. 5: 67 (1992).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Asia-Temperate Siberia Altay, Buryatiya, Chita, Irkutsk, Yakutiya. Russian Far East Amur, Kamchatka, Khabarovsk, Magadan, Primorye, Sakhalin. China Inner Mongolia (Nei Mongol), Manchuria (Heilongjiang). Eastern Asia Japan (Hokkaido), Korea (North Korea, South Korea). References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Additional 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. 

Links

• Shaw., K., Roy, S. & Wilson, B., 2014. Betula fruticosa. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2014. IUCN Red List Category: (Least Concern). DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-3.RLTS.T194672A2357218.en. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2024. Betula fruticosa in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2024 Dec 2. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2024. Betula fruticosa. Published online. Accessed: 2 Dec 2024.
• Hassler, M. 2024. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Betula fruticosa. Accessed: 2 Dec 2024.
• Hassler, M. 2024. Betula fruticosa. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2024. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2024 Dec 2. Reference page. 

Vernacular names

suomi: Euroopanpensaskoivu

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