Family | BETULACEAE |
Genus species | Betula humilis Schrank |
Synonyms | Betula fruticans Pall. |
Habitat | thickets |
Description | young branchlets hirsute and glandular verrucose, leaves ovate, 12-35mm, basally tapered, apically acute and irregularly dentate, green and glabrous on both faces |
Size | 50-300cm |
Color | |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | shrub |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade |
Propagation | seed in winter, germ. 3-12 months, 13-16°C grafting in early spring |
Territory |
Europe
Middle Europe (Austria , Czechoslovakia , Germany , Poland , Switzerland ) Southeastern Europe (Romania ) Eastern Europe (Belarus , Baltic States , Central European Russia , East European Russia , North European Russia , South European Russia , Northwest European Russia , Ukraine ) Asia-Temperate Siberia (Buryatiya , Irkutsk , Krasnoyarsk , West Siberia ) Russian Far East (Khabarovsk ) Middle Asia (Kazakhstan ) China (Xinjiang ) Mongolia Eastern Asia (Korea) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | BETULACEAE
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