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Life Form:

Deciduous tree

Average Height:

30-40'

Bark Characteristics:

Better white bark color than species

Fall Color:

Yellow

Foliage Characteristics:

Foliage is smaller, closer together on twigs, thicker, and more persistent in fall than in species.

Range:

Cultivated

Topic:

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Common Name:

River Birch

Red Birch

Black Birch

Group:

[vascular plants]

Class:

Equisetopsida

Subclass:

Magnoliidae

Superorder:

Rosanae

Order:

Fagales

Family:

Betulaceae

Genus:

Betula

Species:

nigra

Accession Number:

2018-0769A

Restrictions & Rights:

Usage conditions apply

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Smithsonian Gardens Tree Collection

Data Source:

Smithsonian Gardens

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ax7324dec5b-940a-4e2b-89fb-20bd042d1238

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:ofeo-sg_2018-0769A