Scientific Name
Betula nigra
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Betula nigra L.
Park
Fort Donelson National Battlefield (FODO)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Black Birch, river birch
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
Kingdom | Plantae |
Subkingdom | Viridiplantae |
Infrakingdom | Streptophyta |
Superdivision | Embryophyta |
Division | Tracheophyta |
Subdivision | Spermatophytina |
Class | Magnoliopsida |
Superorder | Rosanae |
Order | Fagales |
Family | Betulaceae |
Genus | Betula |
Species | Betula nigra |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Habitat: Banks of the Cumberland River; Data Source: Chester 2002
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: http://plants.usda.gov, 10 August 2007
Abundance
Rare
Abundance Notes
Data Source: Chester 2002
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
1
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
sjd-CUPN
Created Date
6/10/2002 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
E.L.Jones NatureServe
Last Modified Date
9/27/2007 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Chester has a slight variation in the definition of the abundance field., Park Species Data Source: Chester 2002
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