Betula grossa Siebold & Zucc.

Japanese cherry birch (en)

Species

Angiosperms > Fagales > Betulaceae > Betula

Characteristics

A monoecious deciduous tree. It grows 17.65-24.95m high.
Life form -
Growth form tree
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality monoecy
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 17.65 - 24.95
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months
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Fruit color
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

Light 4-8
Soil humidity 5-7
Soil texture 3-4
Soil acidity 2-8
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 5-7

Usage

Uses material
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by cuttings or seedlings. Seeds needs stratification.
Mode cuttings seedlings
Germination duration (days) 30 - 90
Germination temperacture (C°) 11 - 13
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment stratification
Minimum temperature (C°) -29
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

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Distribution

Betula grossa world distribution map, present in Japan

Conservation status

Betula grossa threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:295101-1
WFO ID wfo-0000333192
COL ID LP8N
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Betula acuminatifolia Betula sollennis Betula carpinifolia Betula grossa Betula ulmifolia Betula bhojpattra var. subcordata Betula ermanii var. subcordata Betula lenta var. carpinifolia Betula ulmifolia var. sericea Betula ulmifolia var. subcordata Betula lenta var. grossa Betula pseudolenta