Characteristics
Betula alleghaniensis Britton
yellow birch
Cool mesic forests and swamps. A widespread tree in NY it is dominant or co-dominant in some types of northern hardwood forests as well as cool swamps.
Tree
Perennial
Vascular
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Native
FACU+, FAC (NWPL)
FAC (NWPL EMP)
FAC (NWPL NCNE)
S5 (State Rank)
G5 (Global Rank)
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Classification
Citation
Betula alleghaniensis Britton
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Species Distribution Map
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