Scientific Name
Betula alleghaniensis
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Betula alleghaniensis Britton
Park
Fort Necessity National Battlefield (FONE)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
yellow 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 alleghaniensis |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Steve Grund, Western Pennsylvania Conservancy, 6/17/2009.
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Steve Grund, Western Pennsylvania Conservancy, 6/17/2009.
Abundance
Uncommon
Abundance Notes
Data Source: Steve Grund, Western Pennsylvania Conservancy, 6/17/2009.
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
Jennifer Stingelin Keefer
Created Date
5/8/2006 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Jennifer Stingelin Keefer
Last Modified Date
6/17/2009 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: All data associated with the FONE PLOTS Database can be viewed on-line at the USGS--NPS National Vegetation Mapping Program web site: http://biology.usgs.gov/npsveg/index.html, Park Species Data Source: Perles et al., 2006. NPBIB-617647; FONE_PLOT_AA_DATA.mdb, Accepted Detail: Steve Grund, Botanist, Western Pennsylvania Conservancy
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