Betula nana

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Betula nana
Betula nana

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 nana

Name

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Betula nana L., Sp. Pl. 2: 983 (1753).

  • Protologue locality: "Habitat in Alpibus Lapponicis; paludibus Sueciae: Russiae."
  • Lectotype (designated by Jonsell & Jarvis, Nordic J. Bot. 14: 153. 1994): Herb. Linn. No. 1109.9 (LINN).

Synonyms

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  • Homotypic
    • Alnus nana (L.) Clairv., Man. Herbor. Suisse: 280 (1811).
    • Chamaebetula nana (L.) Opiz, Lotos 5: 259 (1855).
    • Betula nana var. genuina Regel, Nouv. Mém. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 13(2): 101 (1861), nom. inval.
  • Heterotypic
    • Betula nana var. macrophylla Gaudin, Fl. Helv. 6: 177 (1830).
    • Betula nana var. flabellifolia Hook., Fl. Bor.-Amer. 2: 157 (1838).
    • Betula littelliana Tucker, Amer. J. Sci. Arts 45: 30 (1843).
    • Betula nana var. europaea Ledeb., Fl. Ross. 3: 653 (1850).
    • Chamaebetula acutifolia Opiz, Lotos 5: 259 (1855).
    • Betula nana var. borealis Regel, Nouv. Mém. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 13(2): 104 (1861).
    • Betula nana var. intermedia Regel, Nouv. Mém. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 13(2): 102 (1861), nom. illeg.
    • Betula nana subsp. relicta (Th.Fr. ex Gürke) Nyman, Consp. Fl. Eur.: 673 (1881).
    • Betula glandulosa f. intermedia Kurtz, Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 19: 405 (1894).
    • Betula nana f. magnifolia Hartz, Meddel. Grønland 18: 342 (1895).
    • Betula nana var. relicta Th.Fr. ex Gürke in K.Richter, Pl. Eur. 2: 50 (1897).
    • Betula crenata Rydb. ex E.J.Butler, Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 36: 429 (1909).
    • Betula naniformis Lindb. ex Kindb., Bot. Not. 1909: 120 (1909).
    • Betula viminea Kindb., Bot. Not. 1909: 120 (1909).
    • Betula viminea var. serrulata Kindb., Bot. Not. 1909: 120 (1909).
    • Betula nana var. reducta Hultén, Acta Univ. Lund., 2, 40(1): 581 (1944).
    • Betula tundrarum Perfil., Bot. Zhurn. (Moscow & Leningrad) 48: 1139 (1963).
    • Betula nana f. reducta (Hultén) B.Boivin, Naturaliste Canad. 94: 631 (1967).
    • Betula nana subsp. tundrarum (Perfil.) Á.Löve & D.Löve, Bot. Not. 128: 505 (1975 publ. 1976).

Distribution

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Native distribution areas:
  • Europe
    • Northern Europe
      • Finland, Great Britain, Iceland, Norway, Svalbard, Sweden.
    • Middle Europe
      • Austria, Czechoslovakia (Czech Republic), Germany, Poland, Switzerland
    • Southwestern Europe
      • France
    • Southeastern Europe
      • Italy (extinct), Romania
    • Eastern Europe
      • Belarus, Baltic States (Estonia, Kaliningrad, Latvia, Lithuania), Central European Russia, East European Russia, North European Russia, Northwest European Russia.
  • Asia-Temperate
    • Siberia
      • Altay, Irkutsk, Krasnoyarsk, Western Siberia.
  • Northern America
    • Subarctic America
      • Greenland, Northwest Territories.

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

References

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Vernacular names

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беларуская: Бяроза карлікавая
čeština: bříza zakrslá
dansk: Dværg-Birk
Deutsch: Strauch-Birke
eʋegbe: Madal kask
English: Dwarf Birch
eesti: Vaevakask
suomi: Vaivaiskoivu
français: Bouleau nain
hornjoserbsce: Madal kask
íslenska: Fjalldrapi
日本語: ヒメカンバ
kalaallisut: Avaalaqiaq
lietuvių: Beržas keružis
latviešu: Pundurbērzs
Nederlands: Dwergberk
norsk: Dvergbjørk
polski: brzoza niska
русский: Берёза карликовая
davvisámegiella: Skierri
svenska: Dvärgbjörk
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