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The leaves turn yellow in Autumn. The flowers are wind-pollinated catkins 3–6 centimeters (1 + 1 ⁄ 4 – 2 + 1 ⁄ 4 in) long, the male catkins pendulous, the female catkins erect. The fruit is unusual among birches in maturing in late spring; it is composed of numerous tiny winged seeds packed between the catkin bracts. [2] [6] River birch ...
Betula occidentalis, the water birch or red birch, is a species of birch native to western North America, in Canada from Yukon east to Northwestern Ontario and southwards, and in the United States from eastern Washington east to western North Dakota, [citation needed] and south to eastern California, northern Arizona and northern New Mexico, and southwestern Alaska.
Betula costata - Korean birch [1] Betula nigra - River birch or black birch; Betula potaninii - Potanin's birch; Tetraploid (4n = 56). Betula albosinensis - Chinese red birch Betula albosinensis var. septentrionalis - North Chinese red birch; Betula ermanii - Erman's birch; Betula jacquemontii (B. utilis subsp. jacquemontii) - White-barked ...
The leaves of the silver birch tree are used in the festival of St George, held in Novosej and other villages in Albania. [24] Birch leaves in the coat of arms of Karjalohja. The birch is New Hampshire's state tree and the national tree of Finland and Russia. The yellow birch is the official tree of the province of Quebec (Canada).
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Betula alleghaniensis, forest emblem of Quebec, [6] Canada. Betula alleghaniensis is a medium-sized, typically single-stemmed, deciduous tree reaching 60–80 feet (18–24 m) tall (exceptionally to 100 ft (30 m)) [2] [7] with a trunk typically 2–3 ft (0.61–0.91 m) in diameter, making it the largest North American species of birch.
The Town may also delay its pickup of leaves after rain events or if leaves are too wet to retrieve on the scheduled pickup day. (Info: pittsboronc.gov ) • When : The town is split into two ...
Cherry birch – Betula lenta; European weeping birch – Betula pendula; European white birch – Betula pendula; Gray birch – Betula alleghaniensis; Mahogany birch – Betula lenta; Paper birch – Betula papyrifera; Red birch – Betula nigra; River birch – Betula nigra, Betula lenta; Silver birch – Betula papyrifera; Spice birch ...