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Betula pumila L. var. pumila
bog birch

       
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Betula pumila L. var. pumila

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Distribution:
Betula pumila L. var. pumila

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Distribution Map Legend

See U.S. county distributions (when available) by clicking on the map or the linked states below:

USA (CT, IL, IN, ME, MI, NJ, NY, OH, WI), CAN (LB, NB, NF, NS, ON, PE, QC), FRA (SPM)
 

Related Taxa:
Betula pumila L. var. pumila

View 6 genera in Betulaceae, 34 species in Betula, 4 varieties in Betula pumila L.
 

Classification:
Betula pumila L. var. pumila

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Kingdom Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass Hamamelididae
Order Fagales
Family Betulaceae – Birch family
Genus Betula L. – birch
Species Betula pumila L. – bog birch
Variety Betula pumila L. var. pumila – bog birch
 

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Betula pumila L. var. pumila

The related entities italicized and indented below are listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place name to get a complete protected plant list for that location.

Connecticut:
Betula pumila
swamp birch              Special Concern
Iowa:
Betula pumila
bog birch              Threatened
Maine:
Betula pumila
swamp birch              Special Concern
Massachusetts:
Betula pumila
swamp birch              Endangered
New Hampshire:
Betula pumila
swamp birch              Endangered
New York:
Betula pumila
swamp birch              Threatened
Ohio:
Betula pumila
swamp birch              Threatened
 

Wetland Indicator Status:
Betula pumila L. var. pumila

Betula pumila:

Nat. Ind. Reg. 1 Reg. 2 Reg. 3 Reg. 4 Reg. 5 Reg. 6 Reg. 7 Reg. 8 Reg. 9 Reg. 0 Reg. A Reg. C Reg. H
OBL OBL NO OBL OBL NO NO NO NI OBL NO NO NO NO
Interpreting Wetland Indicator Status
 

More Accounts and Images:
Betula pumila L. var. pumila

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 183525.

View species account from Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Information Network (NPIN).

 
 
Time Generated: 11/06/2008 02:25 AM MST