Details for: NA 59818, Betula pendula Roth, 'Fastigiata'


Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Betula pendula Roth
Cultivar:
'Fastigiata'
Origin:
Collected – United Kingdom
Maintained:
Historic Record
Received by NPGS:
02 Nov 1987
Improvement Status:
Cultivar
Form Received:
Plant
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Betula pendula Roth
Cultivar:
'Fastigiata'
Origin:
Collected – United Kingdom
Maintained:
Historic Record
Received by NPGS:
02 Nov 1987
Improvement Status:
Cultivar
Form Received:
Plant
Source History
Collected
23 October 1987.
United Kingdom

Donated
02 November 1987.
England, United Kingdom
Comment: part of United Kindgom 1987 Elite Plant collecting trip funded by Longwood Gdns., Alfred S. Martin Charitable Trust & The New York Botanical Gdn. Supported by Friends of the National Arboretum Sylvester G. March, USNA & Darrel Apps, partici
Donor(s):
Accession Names and Identifiers
'Fastigiata'
Type: Cultivar name

UK-87-477
Type: Collector identifier

NA 59818
Type: Site identifier
Group: NA
U.S. National Arboretum

Narrative
Colmnar habit, straight upright branches. Lvs. dark green Bark silvers with age. Ideal for small gdns. although it spreads with age. 5+m.
Betula pendula Roth
Genus:
Betula
Subgenus:
Betula
Section:
Betula
Family:
Betulaceae
Subfamily:
Betuloideae
Nomen number:

7127
Place of publication:

Tent. fl. Germ. 1:405. 1788
Verified:
09/15/2015 by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Betula pendula Roth subsp. mandshurica (Regel) Ashburner & McAll. (12 active accession[s])
Betula pendula Roth subsp. pendula (0 active accession[s])
Betula pendula Roth subsp. szechuanica (C. K. Schneid.) Ashburner & McAll. (0 active accession[s])
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Betula pendula Roth f. purpurea (André) C. K. Schneid.

Common names
LanguageNameAlternate namenoteseqCitation
EnglishEuropean white birch  1Wiersema, J. H. & B. León. 1999. World economic plants: a standard reference CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.
Englishsilver birch  1Wiersema, J. H. & B. León. 1999. World economic plants: a standard reference CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.
Englishweeping birch  1FNA Editorial Committee. 1993-. Flora of North America.
Chinesechui zhi hua垂枝桦 2Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. 1994-. Flora of China (English edition).
Frenchbouleau pleureur  2FNA Editorial Committee. 1993-. Flora of North America.
Italianbetulla  2International Seed Testing Association. 1971. A Multilingual Glossary of Common Plant-Names 2. Trees.
Swedishvårtbjörk  2Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson. 2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
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