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Vascular Plant Database Family Results



Category: Dicots

Family Name: Betulaceae

Species Name
 
Alnus -  Maps/Photos
  1. Alnus glutinosa (L.) Gaertn.*   
     NWI R2 TN: No Wetland Indicator
     Common Name: European alder
  2. Alnus serrulata (Ait.) Willd.   
     NWI R2 TN: Facultative Wetland +
     Common Name: hazel alder, smooth alder
  3. Alnus viridis ssp. crispa  (TN Special Concern Species)  
     NWI R2 TN: Facultative
     Common Name: mountain alder, green alder
     Synonymns:
      Alnus crispa (Ait.) Pursh
 
Betula -  Maps/Photos
  4. Betula alleghaniensis Britt.   
     NWI R2 TN: Facultative Upland +
     Common Name: yellow birch
     Synonymns:
      Betula lutea Michx. f.
  5. Betula lenta L.   
     NWI R2 TN: Facultative Upland
     Common Name: sweet birch
  6. Betula nigra L.   
     NWI R2 TN: Facultative Wetland
     Common Name: river birch, black birch
  7. Betula papyrifera var. cordifolia  (TN Endangered Species)  
     Common Name: mountain white birch, heartleaf birch
     Synonymns:
      Betula cordifolia Regel
      Betula alba L. var. cordifolia (Regel) Regel
 
Carpinus -  Maps/Photos
  8. Carpinus caroliniana Walt.   
     NWI R2 TN: Facultative
     Common Name: American hornbeam, blue beech, ironwood
     Synonymns:
      Carpinus caroliniana Walt. var. virginiana (Marsh.) Fern.
 
Corylus -  Maps/Photos
  9. Corylus americana Walt.   
     NWI R2 TN: Facultative Upland
     Common Name: American hazelnut
  10. Corylus cornuta Marsh.   
     NWI R2 TN: Facultative Upland
     Common Name: beaked hazelnut
 
Ostrya -  Maps/Photos
  11. Ostrya virginiana (Mill.) K.Koch   
     NWI R2 TN: Facultative Upland -
     Common Name: hophornbeam, ironwood

 

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