Betula humilis, known in English as the shrubby birch,[3] is a species of birch native to central and Eastern Europe, Siberia, Kazakhstan, Xinjiang, and Mongolia.[2] The species has ovate leaves that are 1.2–3.5 centimetres (0.47–1.38 in) long and is related to Betula fruticosa.[4]
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| Betula humilis |
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Scientific classification  |
| Kingdom: |
Plantae |
| Clade: |
Embryophytes |
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Tracheophytes |
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Angiosperms |
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Eudicots |
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Rosids |
| Order: |
Fagales |
| Family: |
Betulaceae |
| Genus: |
Betula |
| Subgenus: |
Betula subg. Chamaebetula |
| Species: |
B. humilis |
| Binomial name |
Betula humilis
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| Synonyms[2] |
- Betula humilis var. genuina Regel, not validly publ.
- Betula humilis var. vulgaris Perfil., not validly publ.
- Betula extremiorientalis Kuzen. & V.N.Vassil.
- Betula fruticans Pall.
- Betula fruticosa subsp. extremiorientalis (Kuzen. & V.N.Vassil.) Vorosch.
- Betula humilis f. calcarata Perfil.
- Betula humilis var. camtschatica Regel
- Betula humilis var. commutata Regel
- Betula humilis f. crispa Perfil.
- Betula humilis var. cuneata Perfil.
- Betula humilis f. elliptica Perfil., nom. illeg. homonym. post.
- Betula humilis f. elliptica Perfil., nom. illeg. homonym. post.
- Betula humilis f. elliptica Perfil., nom. illeg. homonym. post.
- Betula humilis f. obovata Perfil.
- Betula humilis f. ovata Perfil. in Bot. Zhurn. S.S.S.R. 20: 643 (1935), nom. illeg. homonym. post.
- Betula humilis f. ovata Perfil. in Bot. Zhurn. S.S.S.R. 20: 641 (1935), nom. illeg. homonym. post.
- Betula humilis var. oycowiensis Nyman
- Betula humilis var. socolowii Regel
- Betula humilis var. subcordata Perfil.
- Betula kamtschatica H.Buek
- Betula myrsinoides Tausch
- Betula oycowiensis Rchb., nom. illeg. homonym. post.
- Betula palustris Rupr., nom. illeg. homonym. post.
- Betula sibirica Lodd. ex Regel
- Betula socolowii J.Jacq. ex Regel, pro syn.
- Chamaebetula humilis (Schrank) Opiz
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