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valid
                
                
                    
Authors:
Sarg.
                
                
                    
Source:
wcs
                
                
                    
Year:
1919
                
                
                    
Citation Micro:
Bot. Gaz. 67: 216 (1919)
                
                
                    
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000332397
                
             
            
            
                
                
                
            
            
            
                                    
                        Common Names
                        
                        - Eastwood's Birch
 - Betula Eastwoodiae
 - Eastwoodiae Birch
                         
                     
                                
                
                    
                    
                    
                
                
                
                
                                    
                        Synonyms
                        - Betula arbuscula Dugle [unknown]
 
                     
                                                    
                        Description
                        
                            Betula eastwoodiae (also called Eastwood's Birch, among many other common names) is a deciduous tree native to the western United States. It grows to a height of about 40 feet and has white bark and yellow-green leaves. It grows in moist, well-drained soils and prefers full sun.                        
                     
                                
                                    
                        Uses & Benefits
                        
                            Betula eastwoodiae is used as an ornamental tree and for its timber. It is also used medicinally to treat a variety of ailments.                        
                     
                                
                                                    
                        Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
                        
                            Betula eastwoodiae has small, yellowish-white flowers that are clustered in catkins. The seeds are small and winged. The seedlings have a single stem with small, oval-shaped leaves.                        
                     
                                
                
                
                                    
                        Cultivation and Propagation
                        
                            Betula eastwoodiae is a deciduous tree that can reach up to 10m in height. It prefers full sun to partial shade and moist, well-drained soils. Propagation is usually done by seed or cuttings. Take semi-hardwood cuttings from the current season's growth and dip them in a rooting hormone before planting in a well-draining potting mix.                        
                     
                                                    
                        Where to Find Betula eastwoodiae
                        
                            Betula eastwoodiae can be found in the western United States and Canada.                        
                     
                
                                    
                        Betula eastwoodiae FAQ
                        
                            What is the scientific name of Betula eastwoodiae?
Betula eastwoodiae
What is the common name of Betula eastwoodiae?
Eastwood's birch
What is the natural habitat of Betula eastwoodiae?
Moist woods and thickets
                          
                     
                
                                    
                        Species in the Betula genus
                        
                            Betula alleghaniensis, 
Betula alnoides, 
Betula alpestris, 
Betula apoiensis, 
Betula aurata, 
Betula avatshensis, 
Betula bomiensis, 
Betula bottnica, 
Betula caerulea, 
Betula calcicola, 
Betula celtiberica, 
Betula chichibuensis, 
Betula chinensis, 
Betula cordifolia, 
Betula coriaceifolia, 
Betula corylifolia, 
Betula costata, 
Betula cylindrostachya, 
Betula dahurica, 
Betula delavayi, 
Betula dugleana, 
Betula dutillyi, 
Betula eastwoodiae, 
Betula ermanii, 
Betula falcata, 
Betula fargesii, 
Betula glandulosa, 
Betula globispica, 
Betula gmelinii, 
Betula grossa, 
Betula gynoterminalis, 
Betula halophila, 
Betula heptopotamica, 
Betula honanensis, 
Betula hornei, 
Betula humilis, 
Betula intermedia, 
Betula jackii, 
Betula karagandensis, 
Betula klokovii, 
Betula kweichowensis, 
Betula lenta, 
Betula luminifera, 
Betula maximowicziana, 
Betula medwediewii, 
Betula megrelica, 
Betula michauxii, 
Betula microphylla, 
Betula minor, 
Betula nana,                         
 
                     
                                                    
                        Species in the Betulaceae family
                        
                            Alnus mayrii, 
Alnus acuminata, 
Alnus alnobetula, 
Alnus cordata, 
Alnus cremastogyne, 
Alnus elliptica, 
Alnus fallacina, 
Alnus fauriei, 
Alnus ferdinandi-coburgii, 
Alnus firma, 
Alnus formosana, 
Alnus glutinosa, 
Alnus glutipes, 
Alnus hakkodensis, 
Alnus hanedae, 
Alnus henryi, 
Alnus hirsuta, 
Alnus hosoii, 
Alnus incana, 
Alnus japonica, 
Alnus jorullensis, 
Alnus lanata, 
Alnus mairei, 
Alnus mandshurica, 
Alnus maritima, 
Alnus matsumurae, 
Alnus maximowiczii, 
Alnus nepalensis, 
Alnus nitida, 
Alnus oblongifolia, 
Alnus orientalis, 
Alnus paniculata, 
Alnus peculiaris, 
Alnus pendula, 
Alnus pubescens, 
Alnus rhombifolia, 
Alnus rubra, 
Alnus serrulata, 
Alnus serrulatoides, 
Alnus sieboldiana, 
Alnus subcordata, 
Alnus suginoi, 
Alnus trabeculosa, 
Alnus vermicularis, 
Alnus dolichocarpa, 
Alnus djavanshirii, 
Alnus lusitanica, 
Betula alleghaniensis, 
Betula alnoides, 
Betula alpestris,