Betula papyrifera Marshall

  • Filed As

    Betulaceae
    Betula papyrifera Marshall

  • Collector(s)

    J. W. Thieret 4942 with Robert J. Reich, 02 Jul 1959

  • Location

    Canada. Northwest Territories. Enterprise-Mackenzie River Highway.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 2477232

    Occurrence ID: 4747203d-9548-458d-b924-4908761a29ee

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  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    Canada

  • State/Province

    Northwest Territories

  • Locality

    Enterprise-Mackenzie River Highway

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CHICAGO NATURAL HISTORY MUSHUM
VEGETATION SURVEY ALONG
THE ENTERPRISE-MACKENZIE
RIVER HIGHWAY, N. W. T.,
CANADA
July 2
John W. Thieret
Robert J. Reich
4942* Betula papyrifera Marsh.
(var. humilis (Regel) Jem* & Raup)
multiple stemmed tree to about 25 feet
infrequent on limestone outcrop area near edge of
escarpment, much bare rock, main ground cover
plants: Arctostaphylos uva-ursi, Cladonia, Saxifraga
tricuspidata. dominant trees and jack: pines»
shrubs: Juniperus spp., Rosa, Shepherdia, Prunus
spp., Anelanshier. mile 25
specimens prepared by the formaldehyde method (see Rhodora 49: 54-60. 1947)
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