| Accepted name: |
Betula pumila L. |
| Synonym(s): |
-Betula borealis Spach -Betula glandulosa Michx. var. glandulifera (Regel) Gleason -Betula nana L. var. glandulifera (Regel) B. Boivin -Betula glandulifera (Regel) Butler
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| English names: |
Swamp Birch Dwarf Birch
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| French names: |
Bouleau nain
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| Classification: |
Kingdom: Plantae
Divison: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Fagales
Family: Betulaceae
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| OPL Code: |
WBETPU (to track OPL, Newmaster et al. 1998) |
| Lifeform: |
1.2 |
| Lifecycle: |
P |
| Source database: |
FOIBIS, June 2005-2012 |
| Floristic Affinities: |
- |
| Distribution: |
-
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| Ecosystem: |
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| Microhabitat: |
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| Ethnobotanical Notes: |
Infusion of cones taken during menses and for strength after childbirth. |
| Key Characters: |
- |
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