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Betula alnoides
Origin: Bhutan, Bangladesh, China, India, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand and Vietnam.
| Family |
| Betulaceae |
| Genus |
| Betula |
| Species |
| alnoides |
| Category |
| Woody |
| Type |
| Tree (deciduous) |
| Height |
| 30 m |
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Description and Growing Information
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| General Description |
| This tree has been placed on the IUCN Red List as least concern. |
| Habitat |
| Subtropical forests 700-2,100 m. |
| Bark/Stem Description |
| Flaking and grey in colour. |
| Leaf Description |
| Lanceolate, ovate-lanceolate or ovate-elliptic, thin with 10.-13 lateral veins on either side, 4-12 x 2.5-5.5 cm. |
| Flower Description |
| Female inflorescences in a pendulous, cylindric raceme of 3-5, 5-10 cm x 4-6 mm. |
| Fruit Description |
| Large wings twice as wide at its nutlet. Nutlet is obovate, 1.5-2 mm. |
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