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Hazel-leaf Birch

Betula corylifolia Regel & Maxim.
Hazel-leaf Birch
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Betula corylifolia, known as Hazel-leaf Birch, is a species in the Betulaceae family. It was first described in 1865 by Regel & Maxim. The species is native to Japan and has a global distribution. It belongs to the genus Betula, which includes various birch species.

Description

Betula corylifolia is a member of the Betulaceae family, a group of deciduous trees and shrubs. This species is native to Japan and has been introduced to other regions worldwide. The species was formally described in 1865 by Regel & Maxim. It is part of the genus Betula, which comprises multiple species of birch trees found in temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere.

Other common names

Hazel-leaf Birch

Distribution

Global · Japan

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