Betula celtiberica

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Betula celtiberica
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Bark
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fagales
Family: Betulaceae
Genus: Betula
Species:
B. celtiberica
Binomial name
Betula celtiberica
Synonyms [1]

Betula pubescens subsp. celtiberica(Rothm. & Vasc.) Rivas Mart.

Betula celtiberica, the Iberian white birch, is a species of flowering plant in the family Betulaceae, native to Great Britain, northwestern Spain and Portugal. [2] [1] In Spain is it often found on north-facing valley slopes, forming mixed mesic forests with the common beech Fagus sylvatica . [3]

References

  1. 1 2 "Betula celtiberica Rothm. & Vasc". Plants of the World Online . Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew . Retrieved 9 April 2023.
  2. https://flora-on.pt/#/1betula+celtiberica
  3. Sabatini, F.; Jiménez-Alfaro, B.; Burrascano, S.; Blasi, C. (2014). "Drivers of herb-layer species diversity in two unmanaged temperate forests in northern Spain". Community Ecology. 15 (2): 147–157. Bibcode:2014ComEc..15..147S. doi:10.1556/ComEc.15.2014.2.3.