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Betula celtiberica
Origin: Cordillera Cantabrica, Spain.
| Family |
| Betulaceae |
| Genus |
| Betula |
| Species |
| celtiberica |
| Category |
| Woody |
| Type |
| Tree (deciduous) |
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Description and Growing Information
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| General Description |
| A very isolated and small distribution, this species is considered globally threatened and has been put on the IUCN Red List. |
| Habitat |
| Found in woodland, forest and other wooded land in association with other broadleaved deciduous species including Betula, Populus tremula and Sorbus aucuparia. It does not occur on marshy terrain. |
| Notable Specimens |
| Coto de Xares in Xares (municipality of Veiga), Spain has one of the largests specimens on record. |
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