Betula murrayana
| Betula murrayana | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Fagales |
| Family: | Betulaceae |
| Genus: | Betula |
| Species: | B. murrayana
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| Binomial name | |
| Betula murrayana B. V. Barnes & Dancik
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Betula murrayana commonly known as Murray birch is a species of small tree in the Betulaceae family. It is endemic to Washtenaw County, Michigan.[1][2][3][4]
Description[]
Its leaves are 5–11 centimeters × 3–6 centimeters.[5]
Taxonomy[]
It was named by and in Canadian Journal of Botany 63(2):223-226, in 2011.[6]
References[]
- ^ "Betula murrayana (Murray birch) - Michigan Natural Features Inventory". mnfi.anr.msu.edu. Retrieved 2021-10-29.
- ^ "Murray's Birch - Betula murrayana". The Trees of North America: Across the Continent With a Camera. Retrieved 2021-10-29.
- ^ "Murray's Birch (Betula murrayana)". iNaturalist.ca. Retrieved 2021-10-29.
- ^ Booth, William (1989-07-17). "6 PLANT SPECIES 'RAREST' IN WILD". Washington Post. ISSN 0190-8286. Retrieved 2021-10-29.
- ^ "Betula murrayana - FNA". floranorthamerica.org. Retrieved 2021-10-29.
- ^ Barnes, Burton; Dancik, Bruce (2011-01-31). "Characteristics and origin of a new birch species, Betula murrayana, from southeastern Michigan". Canadian Journal of Botany. 63: 223–226. doi:10.1139/b85-025.
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