Betula gmelinii

Betula gmelinii
Conservation status
	; Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Rosids
Order:	Fagales
Family:	Betulaceae
Genus:	Betula
Species:	B. gmelinii
Binomial name
	Betula gmelinii; Bunge
Synonyms
	List Betula apoiensis Nakai ex H.Hara; Betula fruticosa subsp. gmelinii (Bunge) Kitag.; Betula fruticosa var. gmelinii (Bunge) Regel; Betula miyoshii Nakai; Betula niijimae Nakai; Chamaebetula gmelinii (Bunge) Opiz; ;

Betula gmelinii is a species of birch native to the Altai, Siberia, Mongolia, northeastern China, the Korean peninsula and Hokkaido in Japan.^[3] It prefers to live in sandy soils. Its 'Mount Apoi' cultivar has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.^[4]

References

^ Shaw, K.; Roy, S.; Wilson, B. (2014). "Betula gmelinii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014: e.T51207915A51207919. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-3.RLTS.T51207915A51207919.en. Retrieved 29 October 2022.
^ Verz. Altai Pfl.: 113 (1835)
^ "Betula gmelinii Bunge". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2017. Retrieved 25 September 2020.
^ "Betula gmelinii 'Mount Apoi'". Retrieved 25 September 2020.

[IUCN-1] Shaw, K.; Roy, S.; Wilson, B. (2014). "Betula gmelinii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014: e.T51207915A51207919. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-3.RLTS.T51207915A51207919.en. Retrieved 29 October 2022.

[2] Verz. Altai Pfl.: 113 (1835)

[295097-1-3] "Betula gmelinii Bunge". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2017. Retrieved 25 September 2020.

[4] "Betula gmelinii 'Mount Apoi'". Retrieved 25 September 2020.

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