Betula pendula Roth

  • Authority

    Gleason, Henry A. & Cronquist, Arthur J. 1991. Manual of vascular plants of northeastern United States and adjacent Canada. lxxv + 910 pp.

  • Family

    Betulaceae

  • Scientific Name

    Betula pendula Roth

  • Description

    Species Description - Occasionally escapes from cult. and would key to B. populifolia. It has drooping twigs; middle-sized trunks are beset with vertical, diamond-shaped, rough black marks that eventually coalesce.