Radde's Birch

Betula raddeana Trautv.

Betula raddeana is a species in the Betulaceae family, native to Georgia and Russia. It is commonly known as Radde's Birch and was first described in 1887 by Trautv. This species is under threat due to habitat loss.

Description

Betula raddeana, a member of the Betulaceae family, is a birch species native to the regions of Georgia and Russia. It is part of the genus Betula, which includes several other birch species. The plant was first described in 1887 by Trautv. and is known by the common name Radde's Birch. Its distribution is primarily within the Global, North Caucasus, and Transcaucasus regions. The species faces significant threats due to the loss of its natural habitat.