Details for: NA 87643, Betula pendula Roth, PCC16-GE33


Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Betula pendula Roth
Top Name:
PCC16-GE33
Origin:
Collected – K'akheti, Georgia
Maintained:
National Arboretum
Received by NPGS:
04 Apr 2024
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Form Received:
Seedling
Life Form:
Tree
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Betula pendula Roth
Top Name:
PCC16-GE33
Origin:
Collected – K'akheti, Georgia
Maintained:
National Arboretum
Received by NPGS:
04 Apr 2024
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Form Received:
Seedling
Life Form:
Tree
Source History
Collected
23 August 2016.
K'akheti, Georgia
Locality: Tusheti Natural Reserve. At end of unnamed road running along Pirikita Alazani River, ca 1.5 air kilometers southeast of Chesho.
Coordinates: 42.4685, 45.5509 (Map it)
Elevation: 1901m.
Georeference protocol: Lat/lon determined by GPS
Habitat: Wild Habitat
Environment description: Exposed, growing in rocky soil with some shale. Slope: 60 degrees.
Number of plants sampled: 1
Associated species: Centaurea sp.; Astrantia maxima.
Comment: Description: Single-trunked tree, suckering from base. Leaning ca 80 degrees.
Donated
04 April 2024.
Pennsylvania, United States

Donor(s):
Accession Names and Identifiers
PCC16-GE33
Type: Collector identifier
Boyce Tankersley (Chicago Botanic Garden), Matthew Lobdell (Morton Arboretum), Vincent Marrocco (Morris Arboretum), Joseph Meny (U.S. National Arboretum), Peter Zale (Longwood Gardens), David Chelidze and Manana Dzamashvili (Institute of Botany, Ilia State University, Tbilisi): PCC (Plant Collecting Collaborative) 2016 Expedition to the Republic of Georgia.

2016-1585
Type: Donor identifier
Longwood Gardens

NA 87643
Type: Site identifier
Group: NA
U.S. National Arboretum

Narrative
One seedling received.
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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