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Scientific Name: Betula
Record Found: 3
| Scientific Name | Common Name | Light Regime | Moisture Regime | Plant Type | Maximum expected height (in feet) | Pollinator? | Flowering Seasons | Grassland Species | Riparian Buffer | Riparian Zone | |||||||||
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| Betula alleghaniensis | Yellow Birch | Sun, Part, Shade | Moist, Dry | Woody, broad-leaved | >25 | No | Spring, Early Summer | No | No | ||||||||||
| More Detail URL: http://vaplantatlas.org/index.php?do=plant&plant=793 Plant Virginia Natives Link: https://www.plantvirginianatives.org/virginia-regional-native-plant-campaigns-guides Synonym: Betula alleghaniensis, Betula alleghaniensis, Betula alleghaniensis Digital Atlas Name: Betula alleghaniensis Britt. Habitat: Cove forests, northern hardwood forests, Northern Red Oak forests, spruce and spruce-fir forests, boulder fields, rock outcrops, and\ rocky stream banks, generally at higher elevations or in cool, sheltered habitats at lower elevations. Common in the higher mountains. Synonyms: [= C, FNA, Pa., S, W, W.Va., Y, Z; = B. lutea Michaux f. - R; > B. lutea var. lutea - F, G; > B. lutea var. macrolepis Fernald - F, G; > B. alleghaniensis var. alleghaniensis - K; > B. alleghaniensis var. macrolepis (Fernald) Brayshaw - K] taxonPhenology: Apr-May; Jun-Aug County Names: Wythe, Wise, Washington, Warren, Tazewell, Smyth, Shenandoah, Scott, Russell, Rockingham, Rockbridge, Roanoke, Rappahannock, Patrick, Page, Nelson, Madison, Highland, Greene, Grayson, Giles, Frederick, Floyd, Dickenson, Craig, Carroll, Buchanan, Botetourt, Bland, Bedford, Bath, Augusta, Amherst, Alleghany, Albemarle Coastal Plain: No Mountain: Yes Piedmont: Yes | |||||||||||||||||||
| Betula lenta var. lenta | Sweet Birch, Black Birch | Sun, Part, Shade | Moist, Dry | Woody, broad-leaved | >25 | No | Spring | No | Yes | 3, 4 | |||||||||
| More Detail URL: http://vaplantatlas.org/index.php?do=plant&plant=227 Plant Virginia Natives Link: https://www.plantvirginianatives.org/virginia-regional-native-plant-campaigns-guides Synonym: Betula lenta var. lenta, Betula lenta, Betula lenta var. lenta Digital Atlas Name: Betula lenta L. var. lenta Habitat: Mesic to dry, often rocky forests and woodlands, boulder fields, and rock outcrops. Common in the mountains; infrequent in the Piedmont, where it is usually restricted to the rocky western foothills and sheltered, north-facing bluffs along streams; rare in the Coastal Plain (known from a single site in Westmoreland County). Synonyms: [= B. lenta - F, FNA, G, K, Pa., R, S, W, W.Va., Z; < B. lenta - C, Y (also including B. uber)] taxonPhenology: Mar-Apr; Jun-Jul County Names: Wythe, Wise, Westmoreland, Washington, Warren, Tazewell, Stafford, Spotsylvania, Smyth, Shenandoah, Scott, Russell, Rockingham, Rockbridge, Roanoke, Rappahannock, Pulaski, Prince William, Prince Edward, Pittsylvania, Patrick, Page, Orange, Nelson, Montgomery, Madison, Louisa, Loudoun, Lee, Highland, Henry, Greene, Grayson, Giles, Frederick, Franklin, Fluvanna, Floyd, Fauquier, Fairfax, Dickenson, Culpeper, Craig, Clarke, Carroll, Campbell, Buckingham, Buchanan, Botetourt, Bland, Bedford, Bath, Augusta, Arlington, Appomattox, Amherst, Alleghany, Albemarle Coastal Plain: Yes Mountain: Yes Piedmont: Yes | |||||||||||||||||||
| Betula nigra | River Birch, Red Birch | Sun, Part, Shade | Wet, Moist, Dry | Woody, broad-leaved | >25 | No | Spring | No | Yes | 2, 3 | |||||||||
| More Detail URL: http://vaplantatlas.org/index.php?do=plant&plant=781 Plant Virginia Natives Link: https://www.plantvirginianatives.org/virginia-regional-native-plant-campaigns-guides Live Plant Available: Earth Sangha Wild Plant Nursery (live plant), Mid-Atlantic Natives (live plant), Reedy Creek Environmental (live plant), Seven Bends Nursery (live plant), Watermark Woods (live plant) Synonym: Betula nigra, Betula nigra, Betula nigra Digital Atlas Name: Betula nigra L. Habitat: Floodplain forests, flood-scoured boulder and cobble bars, sandbars, and\ stream banks; also in abandoned fields on alluvial soils. Common in the Coastal Plain and Piedmont; infrequent in the mountains. Synonyms: [= C, F, FNA, G, GW, K, Pa., R, S, W, W.Va., Y, Z] taxonPhenology: Mar-Apr; May-Jun County Names: York, Wise, Westmoreland, Virginia Beach, Sussex, Surry, Suffolk, Stafford, Spotsylvania, Southampton, Rockingham, Rockbridge, Richmond, Pulaski, Prince William, Prince George, Prince Edward, Powhatan, Pittsylvania, Patrick, Orange, Nottoway, Northumberland, Northampton, Norfolk, Newport News, New Kent, Nelson, Montgomery, Middlesex, Mecklenburg, Mathews, Madison, Lunenburg, Louisa, Loudoun, Lee, Lancaster, King William, King George, King and Queen, James City, Isle of Wight, Henry, Henrico, Hanover, Hampton, Halifax, Greensville, Greene, Goochland, Gloucester, Giles, Fluvanna, Fauquier, Fairfax, Essex, Dinwiddie, Dickenson, Cumberland, Culpeper, Craig, Chesterfield, Chesapeake, Charlotte, Charles City, Caroline, Campbell, Buckingham, Buchanan, Brunswick, Botetourt, Bedford, Arlington, Appomattox, Amherst, Amelia, Alleghany, Albemarle Coastal Plain: Yes Mountain: Yes Piedmont: Yes | |||||||||||||||||||
