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Scientific Name
Betula papyrifera
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Betula papyrifera Marshall
Park
Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River (UPDE)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
paper birch
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomPlantae
SubkingdomViridiplantae
Infrakingdom Streptophyta
Superdivision Embryophyta
DivisionTracheophyta
SubdivisionSpermatophytina
ClassMagnoliopsida
SuperorderRosanae
OrderFagales
FamilyBetulaceae
GenusBetula
SpeciesBetula papyrifera
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Jennifer Stingelin Keefer, NPSpecies Certification Lead, 10/16/2012.
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Jennifer Stingelin Keefer, NPSpecies Certification Lead, 9/9/2013; Rhoads and Block. 2007. The Plants of Pennsylvania, 2nd Ed.
Abundance
Uncommon
Abundance Notes
Data Source: Jennifer Stingelin Keefer, NPSpecies Certification Lead, 9/9/2013.
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
1
References
2
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
EHN
Created Date
7/3/2002 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Jennifer Stingelin Keefer
Last Modified Date
9/9/2013 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Perles, S. J., G. S. Podniesinski, M. Furedi, B. A. Eichelberger, A. Feldmann, G. Edinger, E. Eastman, and L. A. Sneddon. 2008. Vegetation Classification and Mapping at Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River. Technical Report NPS/NER/NRTR—2008/133. National Park Service. Philadelphia, PA. NATUREBIB-661409., Accepted Detail: USDA, NRCS. 2013. The PLANTS Database (http://plants.usda.gov, 9 September 2013). National Plant Data Team, Greensboro, NC 27401-4901 USA.
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Appalachian National Scenic Trail (APPA)
Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area (BOHA)
Cape Cod National Seashore (CACO)
Cuyahoga Valley National Park (CUVA)
Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area (DEWA)
Effigy Mounds National Monument (EFMO)
Eleanor Roosevelt National Historic Site (ELRO)
Saint Croix National Scenic Riverway (SACN)
Saratoga National Historical Park (SARA)
Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore (SLBE)
Indiana Dunes National Park (INDU)
Minute Man National Historical Park (MIMA)
Shenandoah National Park (SHEN)
Lake Clark National Park and Preserve (LACL)
Saint-Gaudens National Historical Park (SAGA)
Mississippi National River and Recreation Areas (MISS)
Martin Van Buren National Historic Site (MAVA)
Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial (LIBO)
Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore (PIRO)
Jewel Cave National Monument (JECA)
Home of Franklin D. Roosevelt National Historic Site (HOFR)
Niobrara National Scenic River (NIOB)
Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park (MABI)
Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area (LARO)
Mount Rushmore National Memorial (MORU)
Grand Portage National Monument (GRPO)
Isle Royale National Park (ISRO)
Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument (KAWW)
Voyageurs National Park (VOYA)
Wrangell - St Elias National Park and Preserve (WRST)
Wind Cave National Park (WICA)
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