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Betula papyrifera
paper birch / white birch

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InfradivisionAngiospermae

Family Name Betulaceae / alder, birch

Botanical NameBetula papyrifera

Common Names paper birch / white birch

Native Continents North America

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Native Range Widespread in much of Alaska and Canada, northern tier states and New England; scattered populations throughout the northern Great Plains and Appalachian Mountains.

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Montana Native

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Boreal Forest Pacific Coast Forests Northern Rocky Mtn. Complex Southern Rocky Mtn. Complex Great Plains Central Hardwoods Northeastern Mixed Woods Southeastern Mixed Forests

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