Biology:Betula schmidtii
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Short description: Species of plant in the genus Betula
Betula schmidtii | |
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At the Morris Arboretum | |
Shogi pieces made of ono-ore (ax-breaker) wood | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Fagales |
Family: | Betulaceae |
Genus: | Betula |
Species: | B. schmidtii
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Binomial name | |
Betula schmidtii Regel
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Synonyms[1] | |
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Betula schmidtii, the iron birch or Schmidt's birch, is a species of flowering plant in the family Betulaceae.[2][3] It is native to Manchuria, Korea, Primorsky Krai of the Russian Far East, and Japan.[1] A tree reaching 30 m (100 ft) with nearly black bark, its wood is so dense that it does not float, and is used where a tough, durable material is desired.[4]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Betula schmidtii Regel". Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. http://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:295205-1.
- ↑ "Betula schmidtii (iron birch)". CAB International. 24 November 2019. https://www.cabi.org/isc/datasheet/9098. "Wild host of: Fomitopsis pinicola (brown crumbly rot)"
- ↑ "Betula schmidtii Schmidt's birch". The Royal Horticultural Society. 2021. https://www.rhs.org.uk/plants/2276/i-betula-schmidtii-i/details.
- ↑ "Betula schmidtii - Regel.". Plants For A Future. 2021. https://pfaf.org/User/Plant.aspx?LatinName=Betula+schmidtii.
Wikidata ☰ Q844131 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Betula schmidtii.
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