Details for: Ames 24097, Betula pubescens Ehrh., 26

Summary Data

Taxonomy:

Betula pubescens Ehrh.

Top Name:

Origin:

Collected – North Moravia, Czech Republic

Maintained:

North Central Regional Plant Introduction Station

Received by NPGS:

30 Dec 1997

Improvement Status:

Wild material

Form Received:

Seed

Life Cycle:

Perennial

Life Habit:

Shrub

Availability

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North Central Regional Plant Introduction Station

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Core Passport Data

Taxonomy:

Betula pubescens Ehrh.

Top Name:

Origin:

Collected – North Moravia, Czech Republic

Maintained:

North Central Regional Plant Introduction Station

Received by NPGS:

30 Dec 1997

Improvement Status:

Wild material

Form Received:

Seed

Life Cycle:

Perennial

Life Habit:

Shrub

Source History

Collected

27 August 1991.
North Moravia, Czech Republic
Locality: Velka Kotlina, Jeseniky Mountains.
Coordinates: 50.0833, 17.2667 (Map it)
Elevation: 1200m.
Environment description: Open Betula forest on a river bank, "avalanche track".

Collector(s):

Donated

30 December 1997.
Maryland, United States

Donor(s):

USDA, ARS

Accession Names and Identifiers

Type: Institute identifier

1991 Index Seminum number of Arboretum Novy Dvur.

Arboretum Novy Dvur

NA 66955

Type: Institute identifier

Group: US.NAT.ARBORETUM

United States National Arboretum, Washington D.C.

USDA, ARS

Ames 24097

Type: Site identifier

Group: AMES

NC-7 Research Numbers

NA 66955

Type: Site identifier

Group: NA

U.S. National Arboretum

Narrative

Betula pubescens Ehrh.

Genus:

Betula

Subgenus:

Betula

Section:

Betula

Family:

Betulaceae

Subfamily:

Betuloideae

Nomen number:

7139

Place of publication:

Beitr. Naturk. 6:98. 1791

Verified:

09/15/2015 by ARS Systematic Botanists.

Other conspecific taxa

Betula pubescens Ehrh. var. litwinowii (Doluch.) Ashburner & McAll. (4 active accession[s])
Betula pubescens Ehrh. var. pubescens (0 active accession[s])
Betula pubescens Ehrh. var. pumila (L.) Govaerts (0 active accession[s])

Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations

Common names

Language	Name	seq	Citation
English	downy birch	1	Wiersema, J. H. & B. León. 1999. World economic plants: a standard reference CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.
English	white birch	1	Huxley, A., ed. 1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening
Italian	betulla pubescente	2	International Seed Testing Association. 1971. A Multilingual Glossary of Common Plant-Names 2. Trees.
Swedish	glasbjörk	2	Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson. 2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)

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