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

Betula nana L.

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

BetulaL.accepted genus name
Apterocaryon Opiz heterotypic synonym
Betulaster Spach heterotypic synonym
Chamaebetula Opiz heterotypic synonym

Species group names

Betula nana var. genuina Regel homotypic synonym; nom. inval.
Chamaebetula nana (L.) Opiz homotypic synonym

Children

Betula nana L. subsp. nana
Betula nana subsp. tundrarum (Perfil.) Á. Löve & D. Löve

Vernaculars (+) (-)

 Catalan: bedoll nan sources: Anthos (2010). Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad. (for names from the Iberian Peninsula and the Balearic Islands).
 English-United States: Dwarf Birch sources: Charles Hussey
 Euskera: urki nano sources: Anthos (2010). Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad. (for names from the Iberian Peninsula and the Balearic Islands).
 Norwegian Bokmål: risbjørk
 Norwegian Nynorsk: risbjørk
 Spanish, Castillian: abedul enano sources: Anthos (2010). Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad. (for names from the Iberian Peninsula and the Balearic Islands).
 Swedish: dvärgbjörk
 Welsh: corfedwen

Literature

nomenclatural reference

Nyman], Sp. Pl. 1753.

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Citation

World Checklist of Selected Plant Families (2010), copyright © The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Betula nana L.. Accessed through: Euro+Med PlantBase at http://ww2.bgbm.org/euroPlusMed/PTaxonDetail.asp?UUID=78087EA4-B682-48DF-BCC3-E047F994654A

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Occurrence

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