The Vascular Plants of Iowa
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Group Name:
Angiosperms: Dicotyledons
Family Name:
Betulaceae
Genus:
Betula L.
L.
Species:
Betula alleghaniensis
Britton
Synonym(s):
Betula lutea Michx. f.
Species Common Name:
Yellow birch
Habitat:
N-facing, rocky, wooded slopes; algific talus slopes
Abundance and Distribution:
Rare central, north central and northeast: Allamakee County, Clayton County, Delaware County, Dubuque county, Fayette county, Hardin county, Mitchell county and Winneshiek county
Origin:
Native
Iowa and Its Flora:
More information about plants of Paleozoic Plateau: Algific Talus Slope Plants
Link to this record:
http://uipress.lib.uiowa.edu/vpi/DetailsPage.aspx?species_id=SPEd1e3690