Betula murrayana


Botanical Information

FamilyBetulaceae
GenusBetula
Speciesmurrayana
CategoryWoody
TypeTree (deciduous)
OriginOntario, Canada and Michigan, United States of America.

Description and Growing Information

General DescriptionWith a small population size this species has been listed as globally threatened on the IUCN Red List.
HabitatLow swampy areas.
Bark/Stem DescriptionShiny, smooth and peels, dark red with light lentices.
Leaf DescriptionLarger leaves with toothed edges and ovate.
Fruit DescriptionProduces fruit in late autumn.

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