Betula nigra L.

Locations ofBetula nigra L. in Virginia

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Family
Betulaceae
Botanical Name
Betula nigra L.
Common Name
River Birch, Red Birch
Synonym(s)
Flora of Virginia Name/Status
Betula nigra L.
Comments
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.
Native Status
Native

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