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March 2019

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genus

Betula L.

This genus name was first published in Sp. Pl. : 982 (1753)  

At the time of this classification snapshot, this genus 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-4000004547.

Species in Betula ( showing species 1 to 10 of 119)

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Betula alajica Litv. Trudy Bot. Muz. Imp. Akad. Nauk 12: 92 (1914) wfo-0000330353
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Betula pseudoalajica V.N.Vassil. Bot. Zhurn. (Moscow & Leningrad) 48: 904 1963 wfo-0000335926
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Betula pseudoalafica V.N. Vassil. wfo-0001214769
Betula albosinensis Burkill J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 26: 497 (1899) wfo-0000330880
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Betula bhojpattra var. sinensis Franch. J. Bot. (Morot) 13: 207 1899 wfo-0000331394
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Betula utilis var. sinensis (Franch.) H.J.P.Winkl. Pflanzenr. IV, 61: 62 1904 wfo-0000337659
Betula alleghaniensis Britton Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 31: 166 (1904) wfo-0000330900
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Betula alleghaniensis var. fallax (Fassett) Brayshaw Canad. Field Natural. 80: 161 1966 wfo-0000330911
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Betula alleghaniensis f. macrolepis (Fernald) Brayshaw Canad. Field-Naturalist 80: 161 1966 wfo-0000330922
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Betula excelsa Pursh Fl. Amer. Sept. 2: 621 1813 wfo-0000332602
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Betula lenta var. lutea Regel Prodr. 16(2): 179 1868 wfo-0000334133
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Betula lutea F.Michx. Hist. Arbr. Forest. 2: 152 1811 wfo-0000334300
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Betula lutea f. fallax Fassett Rhodora 34: 95 1932 wfo-0000334311
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Betula lutea f. macrolepis (Fernald) Fernald Rhodora 34: 95 1932 wfo-0000334324
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Betula persicifolia K.Koch Dendrologie 2(2): 641 1873 wfo-0000335609
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Betula alleghaniensis var. macrolepis (Fernald) Brayshaw Canad. Field-Naturalist 80: 161 1966 wfo-0000791715
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Betula lutea var. alleghaniensis (Britton) Rehder Bibl. Cult. Trees 96 1949 wfo-0000791733
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Betula lutea var. macrolepis Fernald Rhodora 27: 170 1922 wfo-0000791734
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Betula lutea var. persicifolia Dippel Handb. Laubholzk. 2: 185 1892 wfo-0000791735
Betula alnoides Buch.-Ham. ex D.Don Prodr. Fl. Nepal. : 58 (1825) wfo-0000330941
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Betula acuminata Wall. Pl. Asiat. Rar. 2: 7 1830 wfo-0000330198
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Betula acuminata var. arguta Regel Nouv. Mém. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 13(2): 129 1861 wfo-0000330221
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Betula acuminata var. glabra Regel Nouv. Mém. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 13(2): 129 1861 wfo-0000330243
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Betula acuminata var. lancifolia Regel Nouv. Mém. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 13(2): 130 1861 wfo-0000330254
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Betula acuminata var. pilosa Regel Nouv. Mém. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 13(2): 129 1861 wfo-0000330265
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Betula affinis (Spach) Endl. Gen. Pl. Suppl. 4(2): 20 1848 wfo-0000330320
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Betula alnoides var. acuminata (Spach) H.J.P.Winkl. Pflanzenr. IV, 61: 89 1904 wfo-0000330953
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Betula cylindrostachya var. pilosa (Regel) Regel Prodr. 16(2): 189 1868 wfo-0000332071
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Betula cylindrostachya var. subglabra Regel Prodr. 16(2): 189 1868 wfo-0000332092
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Betula nitida D.Don Prodr. Fl. Nepal. 58 1825 wfo-0000334958
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Betulaster acuminata Spach Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot. II, 15: 198 1841 wfo-0000338115
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Betulaster affinis Spach Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot. II, 15: 199 1841 wfo-0000338125
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Betulaster nitida (D.Don) Spach Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot. II, 15: 200 1841 wfo-0000338142
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Betula nitida var. affinis (Spach) Regel Nouv. Mém. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 13(2): 130 1861 wfo-0000840893
Betula alpestris Fr. Summa Veg. Scand. : 212 (1845) wfo-0000331058
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Betula nana var. alpestris (Fr.) Regel Nouv. Mém. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 13(2): 103 1861 wfo-0000334690
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Betula odorata var. alpestris (Fr.) Rosenv. Meddel. Grønland 3: 708 1892 wfo-0000791744
Betula apoiensis Nakai Veg. Mt. Apoi in Tenn.-kinenb. chosa-hokoku, Shokub. xii. 33, 46 (1930); Hara inJourn. Jap. Bot. 1934, x. 227, latine. wfo-0000331160
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Betula miyoshii Nakai Veg. Apoi 34, 46 1930 wfo-0000334586
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Betula niijimae Nakai Veg. Apoi 34, 46 1930 wfo-0000334939
Betula ashburneri McAll. & Rushforth Curtis's Bot. Mag. 28: 116 (2011) wfo-0000922955
Betula aurata Borkh. Theor. Prakt. Handb. Forstbot. 1: 378 (1800) wfo-0000331222
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Betula alba var. rhombifolia (Tausch) Regel Bull. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 38(2): 404 1865 wfo-0000330784
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Betula atrata Domin Bull. Int. Acad. Tchéque Sci., Cl. Sci. Math. Nat. Méd. 28: 249 1927 wfo-0000331211
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Betula obscura Kotula ex Fiek Jahresber. Schles. Ges. Vaterl. Cult. 65: 314 1888 wfo-0000334981
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Betula pubescens var. rhombifolia (Tausch) Sukaczev Izv. Imp. Akad. Nauk 8: 233 1914 wfo-0000336235
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Betula rhombifolia Tausch Flora 38: 752 1838 wfo-0000336620
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Betula verrucosa var. obscura (Kotula ex Fiek) Gürke Pl. Eur. 2: 48 1897 wfo-0000337833
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Betula verrucosa subsp. obscura (Kotula ex Fiek) Á.Löve & D.Löve Bot. Not. 114: 51 1961 wfo-0000337843
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Betula var. rhombifolia (Tausch) Tzvelev Novosti Sist. Vyssh. Rast. 34: 60 2002 wfo-0000341096
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Betula kateninii Tzvelev Novosti Sist. Vyssh. Rast. 34: 66 2002 wfo-0000341100
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Betula pubescens subsp. rhombifolia (Tausch) Printz Veg. Siber.-Mongol. Front. 199 1921 wfo-0000806968
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Betula pendula var. obscura (Kotula ex Fiek) Olšavská Fl. Slovenska 5(3): 149 2006 wfo-0000835083
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Betula alba f. rhombifolia (Tausch) Regel Prodr. 16(2): 167 1868 wfo-0000909117
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Betula rhombifolia Tausch Flora 38: 752 752 1838 wfo-0001274304
Betula austrosichotensis V.N.Vassil. & V.I.Baranov Novosti Sist. Vyssh. Rast. 21: 60 (1984) wfo-0000331244
Betula avatshensis Kom. Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 13: 166 (1914) wfo-0000331267

Unplaced Names ( showing unplaced names 1 to 0 of 0)

These names are not yet placed in the taxonomy, but may be associated with Betula:

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Betula alba var. intermedia (Hartm.) Wahlenb. Fl. Suec. 624 1824 wfo-0000330548
Betula alpina Kindb. Bot. Not. 1909: 121 1909 wfo-0000331089
Betula angulata Steud. Nomencl. Bot. (ed. 2) 1: 201 201 1840 wfo-0001274372
Betula aschersoniana Hayek Fl. Steiermark 1: 105 1908 wfo-0000331189
Betula baicalensis Sukaczev Izv. Imp. Akad. Nauk 8: 233 233 1914 wfo-0001274147
Betula borggreveana Zabel ex H.J.P.Winkl. Pflanzenr. IV, 61: 94 1904 wfo-0000331438
Betula borggreveana Zabel ex H. Winkl. Pflanzenr. IV,61: 94 94 wfo-0001274373
Betula camtschatica Regel Nouv. Mém. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 13: 107 107 1861 wfo-0001274230
Betula carelica Merk. wfo-0001214738
Betula ciliata Steud. Nomencl. Bot. ed. 2, 1: 201 1840 wfo-0000331829