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Betula cordifolia
Betula cordifolia
Heartleaf Birch · Kalp Yapraklı Huş · Mountain Paper Birch · Mountain paper birch (EN) · Speckled Birch · bouleau blanc · bouleau cordifolié · bouleau à feuilles cordées · breza srdcovitolistá · eastern paper birch · heart-leaf birch · heart-leaved birch · heartleaf birch · heartleaf paper birch · mountain paper birch
At a glance
Origin / distribution: not documented
Cultural traditions: not documented
Recorded uses: not documented
Science studied: BETULIN
Research volume: 0 indexed records · volume only · methodology ↗
Legal status: Varies by jurisdiction; not assessed in this record.
Names and identity
Family: Betulaceae
Scientific name: Betula cordifolia
Common names: Heartleaf Birch, Kalp Yapraklı Huş, Mountain Paper Birch, Mountain paper birch (EN), Speckled Birch, bouleau blanc, bouleau cordifolié, bouleau à feuilles cordées, breza srdcovitolistá, eastern paper birch, heart-leaf birch, heart-leaved birch, heartleaf birch, heartleaf paper birch, mountain paper birch
POWO: 32238-2 · WCVP June 2026 / POWO backbone
History
Historical context is not documented in this record.
Origins and distribution
not documented in this record
Documented cultural uses
not documented in this record
Contemporary uses
Contemporary practice is not documented separately in this record.
Scientific research
Indexed records indicate research activity; they do not establish efficacy or safety.
Indexed research records
- Characterization of chloroplast genomes of Alnus rubra and Betula cordifolia, and their use in phylogenetic analyses in Betulaceae. · 2018 source ↗
- Water relations of Betula cordifolia and Betula alleghaniensis on landslides in Franconia Notch, New Hampshire. · 2000 source ↗
- On the ancestry of Betula cordifolia Regel. · 1985 source ↗
Scientific compounds
Chemical presence is not evidence of clinical efficacy.
- BETULIN
Legality
No exact international trade listing was returned by the CITES checklist for this accepted name. Country-specific law is not assessed here.
Consult the CITES species checklist for current international and national requirements.
Reference images
Sources
Plants of the World Online (POWO) · Kew data terms; cite POWO/WCVP
World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP) · CC BY 3.0
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CC0 · Dr. Duke raw CSV archive
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