Betula fruticosa Pall. - Accepted: Betula fruticosa Pall. bei The Plant List (2010); Familie: Betulaceae (APG III)
Betula humilis Schrank - Accepted: Betula humilis Schrank bei Zander 2008; Familie: Betulaceae (Zander 2008)
Betula fruticosa Pall. - Accepted: Betula humilis Schrank bei Zander 2008; Familie: Betulaceae (Zander 2008)
Betula fruticosa Pall. - Accepted: Betula fruticosa Pall. bei The Plant List (2014), version 1.1; Familie: Betulaceae (APG III)
Betula humilis Schrank - Accepted: Betula humilis Schrank bei The Plant List (2014), version 1.1; Familie: Betulaceae (APG III)
Betula fruticosa Pall. - Accepted: Betula fruticosa Pall. bei The Plant List (2014), version 1.1; Familie: Betulaceae (APG IV)
Betula humilis Schrank - Accepted: Betula humilis Schrank bei The Plant List (2014), version 1.1; Familie: Betulaceae (APG IV)
Betula humilis Schrank - Accepted: Betula humilis Schrank bei BfN Checklist Flora DE; Familie: Betulaceae (APG IV)

Life form

shrub

Leaves

ovate to ovate-elliptic; margin irregularly, simply serrate with minute teeth; petiole 2-10 mm long

Foliage persistence

deciduous

Fruits

nut fruit with membranous wings (samara)

Fruit ecology

wind-dispersed (anemochorous)

Natural occurrence (habitat)

swamps in forests, streambanks

Bark

greyish white

Altidudinal lower limit (sea level in m)

600

Altitudinal higher limit (sea level in m)

1,100

eFloras (2008): Flora of China. Published on the Internet http://www.efloras.org.;

Erhardt, W., Götz, E., Bödeker, N. & Seybold, S. (2008): Der große Zander. Enzyklopädie der Pflanzennamen. Band 2. Arten und Sorten. Eugen Ulmer KG, Stuttgart (Hohenheim), 18. Aufl., 2103 S.;

The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. www.iucnredlist.org;