Species: Betula papyrifera var. commutata
Western Paper Birch
Species
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Classification
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Anthophyta
Class
Dicotyledoneae
Order
Fagales
Family
Betulaceae
Genus
Betula
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Classification
Other Global Common Names
western paper birch
Informal Taxonomy
Plants, Vascular - Flowering Plants - Birch Family
Formal Taxonomy
Plantae - Anthophyta - Dicotyledoneae - Fagales - Betulaceae - Betula
Conservation Status
NatureServe Global Status Rank
G5T5
Global Status Last Reviewed
1984-07-16
Global Status Last Changed
1984-07-16
Distribution
Conservation Status Map
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Global Range
Southeast Alaska, western Canada to Saskatchewan, south to Washington an Montana. Also in northeastern Canada to New York and Massachusetts (B72VIE01AKUS).