Higher Classification: > Kingdom Plantae > Division Tracheophyta > Subdivision Spermatophytina > Class Magnoliopsida > Superorder Rosanae > Order Fagales > Family Betulaceae > Genus Betula

Betula pubescens Ehrh.

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Betula*	L.	accepted genus name
*Apterocaryon*	Opiz	heterotypic synonym
*Betulaster*	Spach	heterotypic synonym
*Chamaebetula*	Opiz	heterotypic synonym

Species group names

*Betula alba subsp. pubescens*	(Ehrh.) Regel	homotypic synonym
*Betula alba var. pubescens*	(Ehrh.) Spach	homotypic synonym
*Betula pubescens var. typica*	H. J. P. Winkl.	homotypic synonym; nom. inval.

Children

Betula pubescens Ehrh. var. pubescens
Betula pubescens var. glabrata Wahlenb.
Betula pubescens var. golitsinii (V. N. Vassil.) Tzvelev
Betula pubescens var. kusmisscheffii (Regel) Gürke
Betula pubescens var. pumila (L.) Govaerts

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Dutch: Zachte berk sources: Dutch Species Register

English: Birch; Downy birch sources: Nash, Roisin (FaEu - Ecological Consultancy Services Ltd (Ecoserve))

English-United States: Birch; Downy Birch sources: Charles Hussey

Galician: Beith; Beith chlúmhach

Irish: Beith chlúmhach sources: Nash, Roisin (FaEu - Ecological Consultancy Services Ltd (Ecoserve))

Norwegian Bokmål: bjørk

Norwegian Nynorsk: bjørk

Swedish: glasbjörk

Welsh: bedwen lwyd

Literature

nomenclatural reference	Beitr. Naturk. 4. 1789.

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Citation

World Checklist of Selected Plant Families (2010), copyright © The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Betula pubescens Ehrh.. Accessed through: Euro+Med PlantBase at http://ww2.bgbm.org/euroPlusMed/PTaxonDetail.asp?UUID=FE659BD7-D8C3-4D9D-9D8D-5D15241D2008

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