Betula alnoides Buch.-Ham. ex D.Don

 
  • Family : BETULACEAE
    (Birch Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : UTIS FAMILY (उतीस फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Betulaceae
  • Synonym(s) : Betula acuminata Wall.; Betula acuminata var. arguta Regel; Betula acuminata var. glabra Regel; Betula acuminata var. lancifolia Regel; Betula acuminata var. pilosa Regel; Betula affinis (Spach) Endl.; Betula alnoides var. acuminata (Spach) H.J.P.Winkl.; Betula cylindrostachya var. pilosa (Regel) Regel; Betula cylindrostachya var. subglabra Regel; Betula nitida D.Don; Betula nitida var. affinis (Spach) Regel; Betulaster acuminata Spach; Betulaster affinis Spach; Betulaster nitida (D.Don) Spach
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Betula alnoides Buch.-Ham. ex D.Don
  • Habit : Tree
  • Key identification features : Deciduous, medium sized tree; bark greyish brown; Leaves ovate, rounded at base, margin unequally serrate, pubescent beneath; Flowers in clusters on spikes; Fruiting bracts unequally 3 lobed.
  • Flower, Fruit : April- September
  • Distribution :
    • Sikkim : Sikkim
    • Arunachal Pradesh : Changlang, Kameng, Lohit, Tirap
    • Meghalaya : Meghalaya
    • Assam : Assam
    • Nagaland : Nagaland
    • Mizoram : Mizoram
    • Manipur : Manipur
    • Tripura : Tripura
  • Native : Bangladesh, China, Bhutan, India, Hainan, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, Vietnam
  • Exotic/Native : Native
  • World Distribution : Bangladesh, China, Bhutan, India, Hainan, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, Vietnam
  • Literature :
    • Henry, Kumari & Chithra (1987). Flora of Tamil Nadu, India vol. 2.
    • G.S Giri., A.Pramanik., H.J. Chowdhery., G.D Pal and S.K. Das (2008). Materials for Arunachal Pradesh, Vol (2), Pg: 426
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Betula alnoides. Downloaded on 5 October 2024.

India Distribution

World Distribution

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