2010). see B. laciniata of many authors, not Wahl. Betula pendula Roth: Silver Birch, European White Birch: Betulaceae : Transversal section : Diffuse-porous. cv. pendula Ait.. A tree ordinarily from 40 to 60, occasionally over 100 ft high, with a silvery-white trunk; branches pendulous at the ends; young wood not downy, but furnished with glandular warts. Growth ring boundaries rather distinct, marked by 2 to 4 rows of radially flattened cells. In German folklore, the birch is regarded as a tree of life; this is reflected in the tradition of the maypole. – An endemic of Mount Etna, Sicily, this is perhaps no more than a local race of B. pendula, differing in its smaller leaves to about 1 in. Betula pendula (Common Birch) is a species of tree in the family Betulaceae. Synonyms: B. verrucosa Ehrh. But it was first described by André as B. vulgaris purpurea in Ill. The birch was highly regarded by the Celts, who used the tree in their initiation rituals; the Druids also used birch branches and dew to welcome noviciates into the fold. First distributed by Simon-Louis Frères, before 1870. 2011). Hort., Vol. A new cultivar of similar habit, briefly mentioned in the reprint, is ‘Obelisk’. Betula pendula Roth is an accepted name This name is the accepted name of a species in … 13 (1970), pp. We determined empirical models for estimating total aboveground as well as stem, branches, and foliage dry biomass of young (age up to 16 years) silver birch (Betula pendula Roth.) lapponica Lindquist; B. brachylepis V. N. Vasiliev – This very distinct variety has a smooth white bark that does not become black and furrowed at the base of the trunk, even on old trees. Betula pendula Roth Silver Birch. Fl. It has a self-supporting growth form. Betula pendula Roth f. dalecarlica (L. f.) C.K. Betula pendula, which occurs in the wild all over central Europe, varies very little in shape and size. B. pendula … However, cultivated forms – such as the weeping birch, B. pendula f. tristis - sometimes have different shapes and grow to different heights. Branches may be pendu-lous, spreading or ascending, but constant through-out the tree. 1910, 65 × 31⁄2 ft (1960); Madresfield Court, Worcs., 72 × 33⁄4 ft (1964); Royal Horticultural Society Gardens, Wisley, Surrey, 57 × 31⁄4 ft (1964). The birch grows in dry areas among deciduous trees and conifers; it grows on dunes or heathland but also on moors and swampy regions. It is of shrubby habit. only in ‘Laciniata’, and the winter-buds are blunt, whereas in ‘Laciniata’ they are pointed (Dendroflora, No. The cultivar name ‘Dalecarlica’ should be reserved for this clone. The Etna birch is provisionally recognised as a species by Pignatti in Flora d’Italia, Vol. 253-5. Schneid. It is especially applicable for species in which their micropropagation can be initiated from mature tree buds, e.g., silver birch (Betula pendula Roth), thus enabling the conservation of specific genotypes: endangered elite trees and trees expressing rare, valuable or interesting characteristics. laciniata of many authors, not Wahl. Betula pendula is a deciduous Tree growing to 20 m (65ft) by 10 m (32ft) at a fast rate. cuspidata”. 1, p. 108 (1982). This was as important a date as 24 December, which marked the third day following the winter solstice. It prefers soil which contains peat or sand and iron, but otherwise the birch is a very undemanding tree and is even resistant to frost and lack of rain. they are both white-stemmed and usually monocormic trees, reaching a height of 20–30 m. Common Birch is a photoautotroph. Schneid. Branches and leaves pendulous and the whole tree very elegant. I, pp. Betula pendula Roth is an accepted name This name is the accepted name of a species in the genus Betula (family Betulaceae). The birch is in bloom from April to May. In 1932 the Boskoop firm of F. J. Grootendorst and Sons imported propagation material from Sweden of the true clone, and it is still raised in Holland in small quantities (H. J. Grootendorst, op. The young branches are densely warted. in this supplement) and perhaps linked to it by intermediates. BIRCH Bark 8oz (227g) ORGANIC Dried Bulk Herb, Betula Pendula Roth Cortex /Available qty from 2oz-4lbs/ GIFTfromNATURE. The history of ‘Laciniata’ is unknown, but it was in commerce in Holland in the 1860s and almost certainly came from Sweden. Betula pendula Roth. Silver birch (Betula pendula Roth) is a diploid (2 n = 28), monoecious, wind-pollinated tree with small seeds that rapidly recolonize open areas. On Walpurgis Night (before May 1), holy Walpurga commands all witches, spirits and demons under her jurisdiction to come to her at Blocksberg Mountain, riding on broomsticks made of birch trees. as well as hybrids of both species. An authentic tree at Kew is of remarkably columnar habit. urticifolia Spach Betula grandifolia Litv. Young branches … The leaves are more rounded in outline, more consistently wedge-shaped at the base, and darker green. He considered ‘Laciniata’ to be the finer tree. Betula pendula Roth weeping birch Family: Betulaceae: tree: bark: branch: leaf : male aments: mature female ament: fruit : The leaves of Betula pendula are simple, alternate and doubly-toothed. The leaves of B. pendula are arranged alternately; on long shoots the leaves are triangularly rhomboidal, while on short shoots they are rhomboidal. long, against 2 in. Full Article. Roth. To contact the editors: info@treesandshrubsonline.org. The Hebrew term “beth” means house, hence the words Bethlehem, Elisabeth etc. as well as hybrids of both species, folium (birch leaf) i) Herbal substance whole or fragmented dried leaves ii) Herbal preparations - powdered herbal substance - dry extract with water (3-8:1) Distribution map Betula pendula (birk) is a widespread European birk wi white (siller) bark, tho in soothren Europe it is anly foond at haicher altitudes. van der Bom in a wood near Arras in northern France in 1956 and propagated by his firm. The birch has been of great significance in both Slavic and Teutonic folk belief since the earliest times. According to some growth conditions these boundaries can be rather indistinct. Name Silver birch, (European) White Birch Dutch name Ruwe berk subspecies - varieties B. pendula var carelica (OECD, 2003) hybrids B. x aurata ( B. pendula … Betula pendula, which occurs in the wild all over central Europe, varies very little in shape and size. 172.515 Synthetic flavoring substances and adjuvants. The patterned wood character has been shown to be corr … 1910, 70 × 4 ft (1974); Taymouth Castle, Perths., 110 × 53⁄4 ft (1983). However, cultivated forms – such as the weeping birch, B. pendula f. tristis - sometimes have different   shapes and grow to different heights. The species is easily distinguished from B. pubescens by the warts on the young branchlets and by the absence of down on all the younger vegetative parts. Betula pendula Roth and/or Betula pubescens Ehrh. It is very similar to the true Ornäs birch, although, according to H. J. Grootendorst, the leaves of the latter are up to 3 in. The leaves are then finely chopped and macerated in alcohol to produce a mother tincture. There is a striking photograph of this birch in G. Kriissmann’s Handbuch der Laubgehölze, plate 60. f. oycowiensis (Besser) Schneid. A leaf of f. crispa is figured in the note by Per M. Jorgensen in The Plantsman, Vol. ‘Youngii’. Betula pendula frequently has shorter acuminations at the leaf apex and sometimes shows sharp, forward curving, primary teeth. He multiplied it by grafting and in 1873 sold the whole stock, which was apparently put into commerce under the epithets atropurpurea and foliis purpureis. But it seems that this is not the case. If grafted on a high standard it makes a small mushroom-headed tree. (B. alba var. Unlike the leaves of Betula pubescens, the leaves of Betula pendula are not downy but are densely punctuated with glands. Betula alba var. ‘Fastigiata’. † cv. In addition, users can learn about the location of vouchered specimens and see images to get a better visual for each plant. of the midrib, the lobes themselves lanceolate, coarsely toothed, and with long slender points, the ends of the basal lobes curving backwards; leaf­stalks 1 to 13⁄4 in. Betula laciniata Wahlenb. It is true that Loudon considered this birch to belong to the American B. populifolia, which also has cut-leaved forms. long, 3⁄4 to 11⁄2 in. cv. Birch rods were considered to be life-giving and it was believed that illnesses could be transferred to the birch. Classification. Found wild in several localities in Scandinavia. It was first distributed by Chenault of Orleans around 1912 as B. dentata viscosa pyramidalis. – Leaves deep purple. The type was grown in Späth’s nurseries as “B. wide, cylindrical; scales glabrous except on the margin; middle lobe the smallest. It is figured in Rev. – An elegant narrow-crowned tree with an erect leading shoot and drooping branches. Symmetry 2020, 12, 1970. In Europe, two commercially important treelike birch species occur naturally: silver birch (Betula pendula Roth) and downy birch (Betula pubescens Ehrh.). Betula pendula, commonly known as silver birch, warty birch, European white birch, or East Asian white birch, is a species of tree in the family Betulaceae, native to Europe and parts of Asia, though in southern Europe, it is only found at higher altitudes. B. alba L. Family Betulaceae Eng. Birch and aspen trees were to dominate the landscape following the Ice Age and the birch is still the most northerly tree. – This has attained 95 × 61⁄4 ft in Alexandra Park, Hastings (1983). Leaves broadly ovate, sometimes rather diamond-shaped; 1 to 21⁄2 in. According to Hylander (op. pendula (Roth) Cariot & St.-Lag., 1889 Betula alba var. According to him, it has been planted in Sweden in place of the true and rarer ‘Dalecarlica’, but so far as is known it has not been cultivated in this country. A.Vogel/Bioforce makes use of fresh birch leaves, collected in late spring from birch trees growing in the wild. Turmukhametova, N.; Shadrina, E. Changes in the Fluctuating Asymmetry of the Leaf and Reproductive Capacity of Betula pendula Roth Reflect Pessimization of Anthropogenically Transformed Environment. Betula pendula is known as a white birch wood and is classified in the mature trees group. Birch can be found growing at altitudes of up to 2,000 metres. long. † B. aetnensis Raf. alba L., in part; B. alba var. Betula lobulata Kanitz, 1863 Betula oxycoviensis Besser, 1809 Betula pendula f. purpurea (Andre) C.K.Schneid. There are currently no active references in this article. Origin unknown and perhaps not in cultivation here. cv. The correct name for the commercial clone is ‘Laciniata’, and indeed the Swedish cut-leaved birch now in cultivation was at one time sold under that epithet. ‘Elegans’. † var. 1: 405. The purple birch arose among seedlings raised in his own garden by a worker in Transon’s nursery, Orleans. It is a more graceful tree than the downy birch and is found on drier soils. A site produced by the International Dendrology Society. For information about how you could sponsor this page, see How You Can Help, Article from Bean's Trees and Shrubs Hardy in the British Isles. Its range extends into Siberia, China, and southwest Asia in the mountains of northern Turkey, the Caucasus, and northern Iran. verrucosa or pendula var. ‘Gracilis’. cv. is available for other trees of similar character, but in fact only one has since been observed in Sweden, in the province of Smaland. The botanical term betula does not originate from a Latin word but rather from a Celtic term, which has its root in the syllable “betu”, or “beth”. Betula tristis Dippel In older trees this pattern may extend several metres up the trunk. As a “pioneer” tree, birch is capable of making a location habitable for other plants. cit.) The twigs are produced in clusters like elongated witches brooms. ‘Dalecarlica’. The leaf blades of Betula pendula and the native B. populifolia are very similar; however, with practice they can sometimes be distinguished on subtle differences in shape. 8001-88-5 ; BIRCH TAR, OIL (BETULA PENDULA ROTH AND RELATED BETULA SPP.) SynonymsB. The air mass specific gravity of B. pendula is 0.62 g/cm 3 (Çakıroğlu et al. Betula pendula Roth One of the most familiar trees of the British countryside, the graceful silver birch is a genuine native, growing here since the end of the Ice Age. The Birch tree grows to a height of up to 30 metres; it sometimes has a tendency to grow like a bush. This tree is no longer grown at Kew and must be very rare or even non-existent in British gardens, but is to be seen in continental collections and should be re-introduced. This birch, with B. pubescens (q.v. It was destroyed in a storm in 1887 but graft-wood had been taken from it some years earlier and the offspring planted in the Experimental Garden at Stockholm. Its current distribution range covers central Europe, the Balkans and northern Europe, where the distribution is nearly continuous in … The various species of birch are often confused. Synonyms: the European white birch, silver birch, common birch, paper birch Scientific Name: Betula pendula Roth Family: Betulaceae (birch trees) Habitat. – Leaves with three or four acute lobes on each side, reaching about half way to the middle. If on its own stem it must be carefully trained. Belge, Vol. cv. However, his belief may simply have been based on the long-acuminate leaves of the Swedish cut-leaved birch, leaves with a prolonged apex being the distinguishing feature of B. populifolia in its normal form. It has simple, broad leaves, brown flowers, and dry fruit. 1788. The wind blows the fine pollen from these male catkins onto the female catkins, which are stemmed, cylindrical and only grow to a length of between 2 and 4 cm. Bonamy’s nursery, Toulouse, around 1866. cv. Germ. It has been introduced into North America, where it is known as the European white birch, and is considered invasivein some states in th… ‘Birkalensis’. Holmberg B. verrucosa or pendula var. cit. The Eurasian weeping birch (Betula pendula) is extensively cultivated throughout the temperate range of the flora, and it has been known to persist or to become locally naturalized in several areas, particularly in … cv. The Celts also honoured the tree on 24 June, three days following the summer solstice. The bark on the trunk and branches is golden-brown at first, but later this turns to white as a result of papery tissue developing on the surface and peeling off in flakes. The birch is, moreover, the first tree in the Celtic calendar – a symbol for the period from 24 December to 20 January. The species is monoecious (individual flowers are either male or female, but both sexes can be found on the same plant) and is pollinated by Wind. They contain no less than 1.5% of flavonoids, expressed as hyperoside (C 21 H 20 O 12 = … Betula pendula Roth Taxonomic Serial No. : 19495 (Download Help) Betula pendula TSN 19495 Taxonomy and Nomenclature Kingdom: Plantae : Taxonomic Rank: Species : Synonym(s): Betula verrucosa Ehrh. wide; broadly wedge-shaped or truncate at the base, slenderly tapered at the apex, doubly toothed; not downy, but dotted with glands on both surfaces; stalk 1⁄2 to 3⁄4 in. It is in flower in April, and the seeds ripen from July to August. Aim: The aim of this work was to investigate the antioxidant activity of a dry leaf extract from Betula pendula Roth. – Branches erect-growing, the tree being of columnar habit and resembling a Lombardy poplar. Birch. It is likely to be an improvement on ‘Fastigiata’, with a much whiter bark and narrower crown (F. J. Fontaine, Belmontia, fasc. Garden, Wisley, Surrey, 62 × 33⁄4 ft (1975) and 60 × 3 ft (1981); Sheffield Park, Sussex, pl. ; B. alba L., in part; B. alba var. B. oycowiensis Besser – A rare native of S.E. – An elegant tree, good for small gardens. The same clone as ‘Elegans’? From these, and hence from the type-tree, all the true Ornäs birches are descended by vegetative propagation. The silver birch is a medium-sized deciduous tree, typically reaching 15 to 25 m (49 to 82 ft) tall (exceptionally up to 31 metres (102 ft)), with a slender trunk usually under 40 cm (16 in) diameter. Its range extends intae soothwest Asie in the muntains o northren Turkey an the Caucasus. Twigs glabrous, brown, with pale warts The Nordic words “bircha”, “biriha” and “bjork” developed from these roots. It resembles the silver birch and has the same chromosome number, the main mark of difference being the bark, which is dark grey or blackish brown. At first the catkins are yellowish-green, turning pale brown later on. It is also the most characteristic tree of all countries indigenous to Teutons and Slavs. ‘Dalecarlica’. cv. In the 14th century, a pleasant-tasting ‘birch wine’ or ‘birch beer’ was made from the   fermented sap of tapped birch trees. The branches are slender and perfectly pendulous, without a leading stem. Betula pendula. A native of northern Sweden and Finland; also of the Urals, according to the Russian botanist Vasiliev, who has given it the rank of species. cv. It is hardy to zone (UK) 2. – See under ‘Dalecarlica’ above. cit.). ), forms the B. alba of Linnaeus, but most authorities now concur in separating them. The true ‘Dalecarlica’ was put into commerce in Sweden in 1886, but it is now rare even there (Jorgensen, op. There is an example at Westonbirt, in Silkwood, measuring 71 × 31⁄4 ft (1964). specimens: Windsor Great Park, 70 × 33⁄4 ft and 60 × 33⁄4 ft (1978); R.H.S. 176-7). The rhomboid-shaped leaves are very pale in spring, turning darker on the upper sides and pale greyish-green on the underside. It bears three to four leaves on the flowering twigs (usually two in the type) and the leaves are more equally toothed. Fruiting catkins 3⁄4 to 11⁄4 in. A.Vogel remedies, nutritional products and health literature can be found in many countries. Betula pendula Roth is the most important forest tree and is imported from the north-west district of Ukraine (Hynynen et al. – A bushy, small tree of close, twiggy habit; branchlets and leaves very viscid; leaves closely set on the twig, 3⁄4 to 11⁄2 in. ‘Fastigiata’. Poland, found in a few localities near Krakow. lapponica (Lindquist) B. verrucosa var. It has a characteristic, snow-white coloured epidermis of the bark which usually peels off in horizontal strips to reveal a harder black bark which covers the trunk right up into the crown. long, 1⁄3 in. datasets have provided data to the NBN Atlas for this species.. Browse the list of datasets and find organisations you can join if you are interested in participating in a survey for species like Betula pendula Roth Young’s Weeping Birch. ‘Purpurea’. Fl. – This form has been confused with ‘Dalecarlica’, but has the leaves more regularly and less deeply cut; the basal lobes are not so finely tapered and do not arch backwards at the ends. dalecarlica L. f.; B. a. var. Betula pendula Roth grows up to 30m high with one or many stems; bark smooth and silvery white above, often black and fissured into rhomboid bosses at the base. cv. A study of the cut-leaved birches of Scandinavia, by Nils Hylander, was published in Svensk Botanisk Tidskrift, Vol. 1: 405 1788. pendula Ait. – Branches hanging almost perpendicularly, leader erect. Native of Europe (including Britain), especially of high latitudes; also of parts of N. Asia. taxonomy author, year Roth year synonym B. verrucosa Ehrh. cv. Synonyms: B. verrucosa Ehrh.;B. Apart from the leaves, the bark, young buds, juice, ash and, as Pliny also mentioned, the tar is used for medicinal purposes. So far as is known the following specimens are of the true clone, which was introduced to Britain before 1885: Taymouth Castle, Perths., 90 × 51⁄4 ft, grafted at 1 ft (1961); Tittenhurst, Berks., 75 × 41⁄2 and 69 × 41⁄4 ft, both grafted at 5-6 ft (1963); Sheffield Park, Sussex, pl. In the latter respect it differs from all the other cultivated birches except B. populifolia. B. Silver birch (Betula pendula Roth., family Betulaceae, order Fagales) produces pollen grains in pendulous male (staminate) inflorescences (catkins), that are formed 1 year before 19, p. 199 (1872). There is an example 45 ft high in the Glasnevin Botanic Garden. – This tree is of uncertain origin, but was thought by Schneider to be a hybrid between the silver birch and B. papyrifera. Betula pendula Roth, Tent. The male catkins are sedentary, elongated, cylindrical and hang down; they are up to 10 cm in length. – A small tree with finely cut leaves and drooping branches. ‘Dentata Viscosa’. Some of the most commonly used methods were applied to evaluate the antioxidant capacity … × koehnei Schneid. 垂枝桦 chui zhi hua Betula verrucosa Ehrhart. There is in fact a strong possibility that it is the birch listed by Loddiges in his 1836 catalogue as Betula laciniata. Accessed 2020-11-30. It is also allied to B. platyphylla (q.v. 51, part 2, 1957. f. crispa (Reichb.) The record derives from WCSP which reports it as an accepted name (record 21582) with original publication details: Tent. supr.). pendula (Roth) W.T.Aiton Betula alba var. pubescens.). long. The branches slant upwards at a acute angle to the trunk, but many of the side branches are overhanging. The New York Flora Atlas is a source of information for the distribution of plants within the state, as well as information on plant habitats, associated ecological communities, and taxonomy. Germ. laciniata Wahl. Trees to 25 m tall; bark grayish white, exfoliating in sheets. 10 (1973), pp. Birch is indigenous to Eurasia and can be found growing from the Mediterranean right up to a latitude of 65º in the north. A tree ordinarily from 40 to 60, occasionally over 100 ft high, with a silvery-white trunk; branches pendulous at the ends; young wood not downy, but furnished with glandular warts. – It was stated at the bottom of page 427 that ‘so far as is known’ the specimen trees mentioned were of the true Ornäs clone, i.e., the cultivar to which the name ‘Dalecarlica’ properly belongs. songarica Dippel Betula alba var. The scales of the fruit are brownish in colour. BEVE2: Betula verrucosa Ehrh. Known since 1867. Central and northern Europe, in southern Europe only in the mountains. – A very distinct tree, the leaves being lobed to within 1⁄8 to 1⁄4 in. Betula pendula 'Youngii' Young's Weeping Birch. Recommended citation'Betula pendula' from the website Trees and Shrubs Online (treesandshrubsonline.org/articles/betula/betula-pendula/). FDA Regulation: FDA PART 172 -- FOOD ADDITIVES PERMITTED FOR DIRECT ADDITION TO FOOD FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION Subpart F--Flavoring Agents and Related Substances Sec. For copyright and licence information, see the Licence page. B. obscura A. Kotula – This birch is found wild in a number of localities in Poland and in parts of Russia and Czechoslovakia. Silver birch and downy birch resemble each other in their general appearance, i.e. The results of long-term pioneering studies on in vitro micropropagation of Karelian birch patterned forms and simultaneous cytological analysis of plants multiplied using different periods of in vitro culturing are published for the first time. They are doubly serrated at the edge and have strikingly dense venation. Hort. The botanical group name B. pendula f. dalecarlica (L. f.) Schneid. The bark remains smooth until the tree gets quite large, but in older trees, the bark thickens, becoming irregular, dark and rugged. The branchlets are less pendulous than in normal B. pendula, and it differs too, according to Lindquist, in its rather leathery, broadly deltoid leaves with coarse, obtuse serrations and its thicker female catkins. Healthy and happy living with A.Vogel (video), Video: From fresh plants to fresh products. Constituents ‘Tristis’. From shop GIFTfromNATURE. The German name for the tree contains the Indo-Germanic root “bharg” as well as the Gothic term “bairths”, meaning “to gleam” or “to be bright” and probably refers to the white bark. Elixirs made from the sap have been regarded as an invigorating spring cordial ever since.Â. 21, 23). Space was found for a short reference to this cultivar in the reprint, but contrary to what was there stated this cultivar almost certainly arose in Sweden. ; B. pendula f. dalecarlica (L. f.) Schneid.). f. crispa – Although it may well be that the epithet laciniata has been applied to this form, it was also used for a birch very near to ‘Dalecarlica’ (see below). Non-destructive Testing of Thin Birch (Betula pendula Roth.)Veneers. long, not glandular on the upper surface, more shortly acuminate and not markedly biserrate. Maximilian Pramreiter, a, * Alexander Stadlmann, a Florian Linkeseder, a Jozef Keckes, b and Ulrich Müller a In technical applications of wood-based composites, the predictability of elasticity and strength is important. ‘Laciniata’. Betula pendulaRoth and/or Betula pubescens Ehrh. The original tree was noticed by P.L.M. Branches usually pendulous, dark brown, slender, glabrous, shiny; branchlets brown, slender, glabrous, sparsely resinous glandular or not. the original tree, described by the younger Linnaeus in 1781, grew at Lilla Ornäs in the province of Dalarna (Dalecarlia), where it was first observed in 1767. Shakespeare’s “Macbeth” in fact means “son of birch”. Click on a scientific name below to expand it in the PLANTS Classification Report. It is a graceful tree, which develops a white bark at an early age. long. (For timber value etc. long, coarsely double-toothed or even small-lobed; leaf-stalks 1⁄2 in. 4, p. 185 (1878). Betula pendula f. dalecarlica (L. f.) C.K. Finally, it should be stressed that the clones ‘Dalecarlica’ and ‘Laciniata’ are very similar, and would both be referable to B. pendula f. dalecarlica (L.f.) Schneid. Materials and methods: The total flavonoid content was determined. Research object: Betula pendula Roth is widely distributed on the territory of Russia and is often used in city street plantings [36,37]. And health literature can be found growing at altitudes of up to 2,000 metres with an erect shoot! Boundaries can be rather indistinct are slender and perfectly pendulous, without a stem! Is known as a “pioneer” tree, good for small gardens be finer. 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