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Details for: PI 262712,
Betula pendula
Roth
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Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Betula pendula
Roth
Origin:
Donated – Moscow, Russian Federation
Maintained:
North Central Regional Plant Introduction Station
Received by NPGS:
05 Jan 1960
PI Assigned:
1960
Form Received:
Seed
Life Cycle:
Perennial
Life Habit:
Tree
Backup Location:
National Laboratory for Genetic Resources Preservation
Inventory Volume:
168
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North Central Regional Plant Introduction Station
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Betula pendula
Roth
Origin:
Donated – Moscow, Russian Federation
Maintained:
North Central Regional Plant Introduction Station
Received by NPGS:
05 Jan 1960
PI Assigned:
1960
Form Received:
Seed
Life Cycle:
Perennial
Life Habit:
Tree
Source History
Donated
05 January 1960.
Moscow, Russian Federation
Comment:
Seeds presented to President Dwight David Eisenhower by Premier Nikita Khrushchev on the occasion of his state visit, September, 1959.
Donor(s):
Khrushchev, N.
Accession Names and Identifiers
Narrative
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
Language
Name
Alternate name
note
seq
Citation
English
European white birch
1
Wiersema, J. H. & B. León.
1999.
World economic plants: a standard reference
CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.
English
silver birch
1
Wiersema, J. H. & B. León.
1999.
World economic plants: a standard reference
CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.
English
weeping birch
1
FNA Editorial Committee.
1993-.
Flora of North America.
Chinese
chui zhi hua
垂枝桦
2
Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds.
1994-.
Flora of China (English edition).
French
bouleau pleureur
2
FNA Editorial Committee.
1993-.
Flora of North America.
Italian
betulla
2
International Seed Testing Association.
1971. A Multilingual Glossary of Common Plant-Names 2. Trees.
Swedish
vårtbjörk
2
Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson.
2012.
Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
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