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Betula pumila

Arctic Dwarf Birch, Bog Birch
Other regional names: Dwarf Birch +3 more
  • Dwarf Birch
  • Low Birch
  • Shrub Birch
  • Swamp Birch
Also known as: Betula glandulifera (Regel) B.T.Butler +18 more
  • Betula glandulifera (Regel) B.T.Butler
  • Betula glandulifera (Regel) E.J.Butler
  • Betula glandulosa var. glandulifera (Regel) Gleason
  • Betula glandulosa var. hallii (Howell) C.L.Hitchc.
  • Betula grayi Regel
  • Betula hallii Howell
  • Betula humilis var. fastigiata Hort
  • Betula nana var. glandulifera (Regel) B.Boivin
  • Betula nana var. renifolia (Fernald) B.Boivin
  • Betula neoborealis Lepage
  • Betula obovata E.J.Butler
  • Betula pulchella Dippel
  • Betula pumila f. glabrescens (Regel) Regel
  • Betula pumila f. glabrescens H.J.P.Winkl., 1904
  • Betula pumila f. glandulifera (Regel) H.J.P.Winkl.
  • Betula pumila f. hallii (Howell) Brayshaw
  • Betula pumila f. latipes (H.J.P.Winkl.) Lepage
  • Betula pumila f. pubescens H.J.P.Winkl.
  • Betula pumila f. subcycla Lepage
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Betulaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub.

Betula pumila (commonly known as Arctic dwarf birch or Bog Birch) is a shrub within the Betulaceae family. It is found natively in North America. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to temperate conditions.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Shrub

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Canada, North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., Northwestern U.S.A., Southwestern U.S.A., Subarctic America, Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alaska, Alberta, British Columbia, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Labrador, Maine, Manitoba, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Montana, Nebraska, New Brunswick, New Jersey, New York, Newfoundland, North Dakota, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ohio, Ontario, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Prince Edward I., Québec, Saskatchewan, South Dakota, Vermont, Washington, Wisconsin, Wyoming, Yukon

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