Erman's Birch

Betula ermanii

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Plantae ›Phylum: Tracheophyta ›Class: Magnoliopsida ›Order: Fagales ›Family: Betulaceae ›Genus: Betula

About

Betula ermanii, or Erman's birch, is a species of birch tree belonging to the family Betulaceae. It is an extremely variable species and can be found in Northeast China, Korea, Japan, and Russian Far East (Kuril Islands, Sakhalin, Kamchatka). It can grow to 20 metres (66 ft) tall. It is noted for its peeling bark, which can sometimes be removed in sheets, but usually shreds and hangs from the trunk and under branches. Yellow-brown male catkins appear...

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Erman's Birch?
The scientific name of Erman's Birch is Betula ermanii.
What kingdom does Erman's Birch belong to?
Erman's Birch belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
What phylum does Erman's Birch belong to?
Erman's Birch belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
What class does Erman's Birch belong to?
Erman's Birch belongs to the class Magnoliopsida.
What order does Erman's Birch belong to?
Erman's Birch belongs to the order Fagales.
What family does Erman's Birch belong to?
Erman's Birch belongs to the family Betulaceae.
What genus does Erman's Birch belong to?
Erman's Birch belongs to the genus Betula.