Betula humilis
Betula humilis
The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Betula humilis is listed as Least Concern.

Taxonavigation

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Taxonavigation: Fagales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Rosids
Cladus: Eurosids I
Ordo: Fagales

Familia: Betulaceae
Subfamilia: Betuloideae
Genus: Betula
Subgenus: Betula subg. Betula
Sectio: Betula sect. Apterocaryon
Species: Betula humilis

Name

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Betula humilis Schrank, Baier. Fl. 1: 420 (1789).

Synonyms

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  • Homotypic
    • Chamaebetula humilis (Schrank) Opiz, Lotos 5: 259 (1855).
    • Betula humilis var. genuina Regel, Nouv. Mém. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 13(2): 106 (1861), nom. inval.
    • Betula humilis var. vulgaris Perfil., Bot. Zhurn. S.S.S.R. 20: 639 (1936), nom. inval.
  • Heterotypic
    • Betula fruticans Pall., Reise Russ. Reich. 3: t. kk (1776), nom. nud.
    • Betula myrsinoides Tausch, Flora 11: 753 (1828).
    • Betula oycowiensis Rchb., Icon. Fl. Germ. Helv. 12: t. 622, f. 1281 (1850), nom. illeg.
    • Betula palustris Rupr., Bull. Cl. Phys.-Math. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint-Pétersbourg 15: 376 (1857), nom. illeg.
    • Betula humilis var. camtschatica Regel, Nouv. Mém. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 13(2): 107 (1861).
    • Betula humilis var. commutata Regel, Nouv. Mém. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 13(2): 108 (1861).
    • Betula humilis var. socolowii Regel, Nouv. Mém. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 13(2): 108 (1861).
    • Betula sibirica Lodd. ex Regel in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 16(2): 173 (1868).
    • Betula socolowii J.Jacq. ex Regel in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 16(2): 173 (1868), pro syn.
    • Betula kamtschatica H.Buek, Gen. Sp. Syn. Candoll. 4: 52 (1874).
    • Betula humilis var. oycowiensis Nyman, Consp. Fl. Eur.: 673 (1881).
    • Betula humilis f. calcarata Perfil., Bot. Zhurn. S.S.S.R. 20: 642 (1935).
    • Betula humilis f. crispa Perfil., Bot. Zhurn. S.S.S.R. 20: 642 (1935).
    • Betula humilis var. cuneata Perfil., Bot. Zhurn. S.S.S.R. 20: 640 (1935).
    • Betula humilis f. elliptica Perfil., Bot. Zhurn. S.S.S.R. 20: 641 (1935), nom. illeg.
    • Betula humilis f. elliptica Perfil., Bot. Zhurn. S.S.S.R. 20: 643 (1935), nom. illeg.
    • Betula humilis f. elliptica Perfil., Bot. Zhurn. S.S.S.R. 20: 643 (1935), nom. illeg.
    • Betula humilis f. obovata Perfil., Bot. Zhurn. S.S.S.R. 20: 643 (1935).
    • Betula humilis f. ovata Perfil., Bot. Zhurn. S.S.S.R. 20: 641 (1935), nom. illeg.
    • Betula humilis f. ovata Perfil., Bot. Zhurn. S.S.S.R. 20: 643 (1935), nom. illeg.
    • Betula humilis var. subcordata Perfil., Bot. Zhurn. S.S.S.R. 20: 641 (1935).
    • Betula extremiorientalis Kuzen. & V.N.Vassil., Vestn. Dal'nevost. Fil. Akad. Nauk S.S.S.R. 21: 161 (1936).
    • Betula fruticosa subsp. extremiorientalis (Kuzen. & V.N.Vassil.) Vorosch. in A.K.Skvortsov (ed.), Florist. Issl. Razn. Raionakh SSSR: 162 (1985).


Distribution

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Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Europe
    • Regional: Middle Europe
      • Austria, Czechoslovakia (extinct), Germany, Poland, Switzerland.
    • Regional: Southeastern Europe
      • Romania.
    • Regional: Eastern Europe
      • Belarus, Baltic States, Central European Russia, East European Russia, North European Russia, South European Russia, Northwest European Russia, Ukraine.
  • Continental: Asia-Temperate
    • Regional: Siberia
      • Buryatiya, Irkutsk, Krasnoyarsk, West Siberia.
    • Regional: Russian Far East
      • Khabarovsk.
    • Regional: Middle Asia
      • Kazakhstan.
    • Regional: China
      • Xinjiang.
    • Regional: Mongolia
      • Mongolia.
    • Regional: Eastern Asia
      • Korea.

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

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Vernacular names

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беларуская: Бяроза нізкая
čeština: bříza nízká
Deutsch: Strauch-Birke
eʋegbe: Madal kask
eesti: Madal kask
hornjoserbsce: Niska brěza
Limburgs: Liekninis beržas
lietuvių: Zemais bērzs
polski: brzoza niska
русский: Берёза низкая
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