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Betula alleghaniensis Britton

This species name was first published in Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 31: 166 (1904)  

At the time of this classification snapshot, this species name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-0000330900.

Synonyms of Betula alleghaniensis Britton

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Betula alleghaniensis var. fallax (Fassett) Brayshaw Canad. Field-Naturalist 80: 161 (1966) wfo-0000330911
Betula alleghaniensis f. macrolepis (Fernald) Brayshaw Canad. Field-Naturalist 80: 161 (1966) wfo-0000330922
Betula excelsa Pursh Fl. Amer. Sept. 2: 621 (1813) wfo-0000332602
Betula lenta var. lutea Regel Prodr. 16(2): 179 (1868) wfo-0000334133
Betula lutea F.Michx. Hist. Arbr. Forest. 2: 152 (1811) wfo-0000334300
Betula lutea f. fallax Fassett Rhodora 34: 95 (1932) wfo-0000334311
Betula lutea f. macrolepis (Fernald) Fernald Rhodora 34: 95 (1932) wfo-0000334324
Betula persicifolia K.Koch Dendrologie 2(2): 641 (1873) wfo-0000335609
Betula alleghaniensis var. macrolepis (Fernald) Brayshaw Canad. Field-Naturalist 80: 161 (1966) wfo-0000791715
Betula lutea var. alleghaniensis (Britton) Rehder Bibliogr. Cult. Trees : 96 (1949) wfo-0000791733
Betula lutea var. macrolepis Fernald Rhodora 27: 170 (1922) wfo-0000791734
Betula lutea var. persicifolia Dippel Handb. Laubholzk. 2: 185 (1891) wfo-0000791735
Betula lutea var. genuina Regel Nouv. Mém. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 13(2): 126 (1861) wfo-1200014565