Betula utilis

Betula utilis subsp. utilis, Annapurna Region, Nepal

Taxonavigation

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. Costatae
Species: Betula utilis
Subspecies: B. u. subsp. albosinensis – B. u. subsp. jacquemontii – B. u. subsp. occidentalis – B. u. subsp. utilis

Name

Betula utilis D.Don, Prodr. Fl. Nepal.: 58 (1825).

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Betula utilis var. typica Regel in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 16(2): 177 (1868), nom. inval.

References

Additional references

• Ashburner, K. & McAllister, H.A. 2013. The genus Betula: A taxonomic revision of birches (A Botanical Magazine Monograph). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, 431 pp., ISBN 978-1-84246-141-9. Reference page. 
• Shaw., K., Roy, S. & Wilson, B., 2014. Betula utilis. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2014. IUCN Red List Category: (Least Concern ). DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-3.RLTS.T194535A2346136.en. Reference page. 
• Wang. N., McAllister, H.A., Bartlett, P.R. & Buggs, R.J.A. 2016. Molecular phylogeny and genome size evolution of the genus Betula (Betulaceae). Annals of Botany 117(6): 1023–1035. DOI: 10.1093/aob/mcw048 Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Betula utilis in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 August 24. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2023. Betula utilis. Published online. Accessed: August 24 2023.
• Hassler, M. 2023. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Betula utilis. Accessed: 24 August 2023.
• Hassler, M. 2023. Betula utilis. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2023. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2023 August 24. Reference page. 

Vernacular names

Deutsch: Himalaya-Birke
English: Himalayan Birch
suomi: Himalajankoivu
français: Bouleau de l'Himalaya
magyar: Himalájai nyír
polski: Brzoza pożyteczna

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